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  • present tense form of mistake (3rd person singular).
  • plural of mistake.

mistakes





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The mistakes revealed recently are typical because of "the speed and flexibility with which people operate," Robinson wrote.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Both parties are trying to remedy mistakes of elections past in the hopes of winning over the Gen Z vote, launching targeted recruitment efforts, hiring more young people and leaning into social media.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

But it does make mistakes when Vera wants to talk about knitting, often mishearing essential words and offering conversations on "biscuits and cakes" and "music, television, the garden or something else".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

“If developers are running away from the city of L.A., we gotta know why. We gotta go back to the drawing board. We gotta accept when we make mistakes, including myself,” Ugarte said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

She hadn’t cared much on International Mother Language Day, but now the mistakes made her feel even worse.

From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins



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