mistake
Example Sentences
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But make no mistake: dropping Messi from the lineup is strictly out of the question.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
His defence said this was a "genuine mistake" and no foreign crew were aboard.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
By allowing its primary cinematic output to be devalued, Pixar sold off its imagination and lowered its artistic standards — a mistake the studio is still struggling to come back from.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
If the signature doesn't match or is missing, the voter is notified and has until two days before the election is certified to fix the mistake.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Then there was Mrs. Contreras, who never lost hope in Danny, no matter what mistake he made.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Vocabulary lists containing mistake
"The Experiment" and "Superstition"
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