mistakes
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If the melody of Mr. McDonagh’s script is black comedy, the harmony is its sense of mistakes made and things lost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Finally, does Sierra Canyon have a quarterback who can avoid mistakes and deliver one or two key completions with the game on the line?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
Death and taxes might be certain, but so are mistakes and regret, no matter how much we’d like to believe that we’re big enough to let go.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
"Though the chatbots often made mistakes, they also behaved as sympathetic listeners to skeptical users -- while still refusing to endorse conspiracy theories," the center said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
“But it’s actually quite good. I’ll fix the mistakes later. Let’s keep working, shall we? We just might complete this order if we both keep going.”
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
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