misspeak
Example Sentences
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Inevitably, some minor slip-up or misspeak would send us into debilitating, tear-filled laughter.
From Salon • Dec. 19, 2024
“That includes speaking out forcefully against inappropriate statements and even correcting our own statements when we misspeak or when our words are taken out of context,” he posted.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2023
But it is pretty clear he didn’t misspeak — TechCrunch has quote after quote from Mor insisting that Belkin has at least one product on the way.
From The Verge • Apr. 27, 2022
Mr. McAuliffe also told the outlet he did not misspeak during a Sept. 28 debate with his Republican opponent, Glenn Youngkin.
From Washington Times • Oct. 20, 2021
A man can live a long and adventurous life without ever being spoken to by Lacey Pemberton, and when that rare opportunity does arise, one does not wish to misspeak.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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