Freudian slip
Example Sentences
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There are Freudian slips and there’s what former president George W. Bush said during a speech last May.
From Washington Post
Was this headline on an economics story a Freudian slip — and perhaps also a Friedmanian slip?
From Salon
Too many Freudian slips or other "mental miscues"?
From Salon
Her accidental promotions have led some to wonder if they are Freudian slips.
From Washington Times
Media Research Center commentator Patrick Taylor asked: “Nonsensical word salad, Freudian slip, or legitimately concerning political argument?”
From Washington Times
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