lapse of memory
Example Sentences
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The judges describe this as "at best, an unfortunate lapse of memory".
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2021
But the Court of Appeal rejected the paper's arguments, saying the new evidence from Knauf was "of little assistance" and Meghan's "unfortunate lapse of memory" did not impact on the outcome.
From Reuters • Dec. 2, 2021
Or the Woodward quotations may be accurate, and Mattis’ memory faulty: an honorable lapse of memory.
From Salon • Sep. 20, 2018
For one thing, Kovaleski’s lapse of memory seems believable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2015
In neither case is there any actual amnesia, no lapse of memory, but an association is broken off which should have called out a reproduction, a revival in the memory.
From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Freud, Sigmund
