error
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She said that the Navy precision-flyer was shaken up by a clearly dangerous maneuver that he made in error.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
There is little margin for error or customer dissatisfaction, as disgruntled viewers will tune out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Manufacturing HBM at scale requires expertise that must be built up over multiple iterations of trial and error.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Last month, a customer error at Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. delayed payment on billions of dollars worth of trades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
This meant that more than my memory was in error.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
VAR, a video replay system implemented to correct blatant errors in soccer, has come under fire for harming the spirit of the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Buoyed by victories over France and Italy, the All Blacks punished a litany of first-half Irish errors as Patrick Tuipulotu, Ardie Savea, Will Jordan and Asafo Aumua all crossed to secure the bonus point.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“If you spot any errors, you’ll want to dispute them with the credit bureau and get them corrected first.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
I’m not positive you can use this book to exploit other people’s errors, but it should help you mitigate your own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Eventually, my mom received a visa, and she and my dad finally got their own version of a romantic comedy of errors.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
Vocabulary lists containing error
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 2
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Novel Study: The Crucible, Act 1
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Common Core Grade 5, List 3
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