mistake
Example Sentences
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Okrent never met Sondheim, he tells us, but he had some near misses: He sat near the composer in the theater on more than one occasion and was even mistaken for him.
From Los Angeles Times
As the saying goes, doctors bury their mistakes, and he may have been here to see it done.
From Literature
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We profoundly regret that our mistakes prolonged the litigation and caused additional suffering for Beth.
From BBC
The Gunners have had no VAR mistakes against them.
From BBC
The fear of making mistakes made him hesitate.
From BBC
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