mistake

Example Sentences

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I certainly don’t claim to have all the answers, and we’ve made our share of mistakes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cohen is honest enough to ask whether such assistance was a mistake.

From The Wall Street Journal

Leaders who think they do are sorely mistaken.

From The Wall Street Journal

The mistake is assuming that young people want chaos.

From The Wall Street Journal

But here he was basically repeating a mistake he made only two days earlier, which can’t be what any team wants from its most popular player.

From Los Angeles Times