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mishap

[mis-hap, mis-hap] / ˈmɪs hæp, mɪsˈhæp /


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A few unnecessarily curt speech interruptions threatened the calm, but mainly, this was a smoothly run machine of a show, devoid of mishaps.

From Los Angeles Times

Some standard insurance policies now include "absolute AI exclusion" clauses that expressly deny coverage for AI-related mishaps, Mitchell said.

From Barron's

In fact, the people profiled here are so skilled, their motions so routinely perfect, that the only real surprises are the mishaps.

From The Wall Street Journal

Days after the friendly fire mishap, he and his unit were tasked with clearing bunkers on foot.

From The Wall Street Journal

From menstruation mishaps to a meditation on old age, and the challenges faced by Arab-Israelis in the aftermath of the Hamas attacks, one Oscars category is nothing if not varied.

From Barron's