blunder
Example Sentences
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What you shouldn’t do, Williams says, is mention this blunder in the follow-up email.
From MarketWatch
"Then I was met by undercover police. I knew I'd made an absolute blunder."
From BBC
The only goal followed a blunder by Mali goalkeeper Djigui Diarra, who then made a string of superb saves to prevent Senegal increasing their lead.
From Barron's
David Widawsky, director of the World Resources Institute, called the move a “strategic blunder that gives away American advantage for nothing in return.”
From Los Angeles Times
Areola's blunder handed Forest their decisive penalty in the 89th minute.
From Barron's
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