err

Example Sentences

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Early childhood advocates in California tend to err on the side of limiting testing as well, Fuller said.

From Los Angeles Times

Going forward, with these friends or any others, I’d err on the side of being overly communicative.

From MarketWatch

However, during the meeting some members of the governing council said there “could be a case for erring on the dovish side.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“We should be erring on the side of doing too much, not doing too little.”

From MarketWatch

In all but one of the cases, officers were reprimanded or ordered to undergo retraining because they had erred in actions leading up to the shootings.

From Los Angeles Times