blunder
Example Sentences
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The conditions were near farcical, the ball frequently squirming through fingers and set-pieces a mess, with Scotland making the lion's share of blunders.
From BBC
At the 1994 tournament in Linares, Spain, Mr. Kasparov—as the camera later showed—made a blundering move, let go of the piece, changed his mind and moved it back.
A manufacturing blunder recently turned a smiling horse plushie into an icon of China's young employees.
From Barron's
A friendly guy who blunders into one scene looking for a bathroom turns out to be a tyrant responsible for some very bad things.
From Los Angeles Times
Seeking to avoid another blunder, board members formalized its succession planning, establishing a committee led by Gorman, who instituted a more rigorous evaluation.
From Los Angeles Times
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