err
Example Sentences
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“Our intent will always be to err on the side of access, which is the decision I have made with regard to “Roots.’”
From Salon • May 31, 2026
“The Fed is gun shy and will rather err on side of doing nothing and leaving things stable,” says Anna Rathbun, CEO of Grenadilla Advisory, a wealth management firm.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Where sweaty digital executives err, Rahma thinks, is aiming too low.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
People don’t know how long they will live, so they err on the side of caution.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
“So, 1 did not err in the making. You, my young friend, have been so thoughtless as to grow in the last month!”
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
Vocabulary lists containing err
Grade 10, List 1
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Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 1
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Auggie & Me
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