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mistake

[mi-steyk] / mɪˈsteɪk /




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And make no mistake, investors will take at least some chips off the table.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

"I will not have a legal mistake by a single judge silence the voices of hundreds of thousands of Albertans," Smith said.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

A few months back, I made the mistake of trying to buy a product from Target, a store where products are sold — allegedly.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Similarly, a mistake can justify rescission when both parties are wrong about an essential fact, the law firm says.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Because one thing I know for sure…letting Boo go with Mark Chesley is a big mistake.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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