let slip
Example Sentences
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Guess then let slip that he knew about the messaging by talking about the account.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
All the while, SpaceX apparently let slip its obligations to NASA’s moon effort.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
Knowing that handing off the mantle to any of these soft-bellied siblings meant dooming his life’s work, Roy let slip one of the most devastating parental assessments ever captured on television.
From Salon • Dec. 9, 2025
The PGA Tour's newest winner also let slip a good chance when Justin Rose surged through to win in Memphis at the start of the play-offs.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025
Somebody let slip ze date to an outsider.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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