mistake
Example Sentences
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But it’s a mistake to read this episode as evidence that moral standards are just that much higher in the land of sticky toffee pudding and the BBC Proms.
From Salon
James still feels angry at what he sees as mistakes made during the response to the incident.
From BBC
"I didn't make a mistake," he told reporters when asked whether he planned to apologise.
From BBC
"I want to enjoy tonight with my teammates but make no mistake we'll be all hands on deck," he said.
From Barron's
Ilia Malinin could not overcome negative thoughts and mistakes Friday, costing him a figure skating gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times
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