malfunction
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Gawker published an article titled “Lip-Sync Malfunction Forces Katy Perry to Use Her Own Voice to Sing” after a backing track mishap, while Taylor Swift’s shaky 2010 Grammys performance with Stevie Nicks drew scathing reviews.
From Salon • Jan. 3, 2017
Q. Re: Wardrobe Malfunction: I think it would have been OK to say something.
From Slate • Aug. 24, 2015
The 12th Man always has been located in one place – Malfunction Junction.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2014
Malfunction on International Space Station may require spacewalk.
From Scientific American • Dec. 15, 2013
Malfunction is doing the right things wrong, something that Peter Drucker argued is quite fixable.
From Forbes • Sep. 16, 2013
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