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“The next several weeks will be key — one major slipup could impact greatly prices moving forward.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 14, 2026

Due to some sort of slipup in the production room, Dokoupil thought he was instead pivoting to the embattled Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota.

From Slate Jan. 6, 2026

One dismissed the non-notification as “a minor slipup by administrators,” minor because its consequences were not “catastrophic.”

From Washington Post Jan. 13, 2023

The slipup involving his dad’s name prompted a smile.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 6, 2022

But Dasch knew that any little slipup, such as revealing that he had been a member of a labor union, would mean "curtains."

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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