error

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"In five years time will we look back at this approach and see it as appeasement? See it as a massive error?"

From BBC

But she seemed to lack trust in the shot against Potapova, landing 70% of her forehand returns in - compared to 96% from her opponent - and making 19 unforced errors off that wing.

From BBC

Gauff's first-round march was marred by too many unforced errors and slew of double faults, but she cut them down and began the second set as she finished the first.

From Barron's

A judge-led commission later found "a litany of errors" related to the Lamma IV, including a missing bulkhead door which contributed to the ferry sinking within two minutes.

From Barron's

This approach "was a fundamental error that let him just sweep its misconduct under the rug," the official said, who requested anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss the issue publicly.

From Barron's