error
Example Sentences
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In other words, she doesn’t have much room for error.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Choosing to directly take on the major airlines, rather than carving out niche routes, was a critical error that doomed the company.
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
The ruling also rests on a methodological error that would earn a failing grade in a graduate statistics course.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
"For a government to seek to use the pain of the Jewish community to restrict our right to peaceful protest would be a dangerous error," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
So her reigns of error smacked of good intentions and were never as juicy as Fifi's.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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Vocabulary lists containing error
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 2
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Novel Study: The Crucible, Act 1
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Common Core Grade 5, List 3
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