mistake
Example Sentences
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It knows when you mistake “whether” for “weather.”
If you make a mistake, a coach isn’t going to immediately put you on the bench like they do on varsity.
From Los Angeles Times
Simon still had his ticket, so he appealed to Excel Parking, explaining his mistake.
From BBC
The trust's former CEO Martin Sutherland told the BBC he was sorry for the mistakes but argued wider pressures also contributed to the trust entering administration.
From BBC
Federal officials have issued an apology after a college student was deported during Thanksgiving break, acknowledging mistakes in a case that has drawn renewed attention to the human impact of immigration enforcement.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
