blunder

Example Sentences

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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

Despite my good intentions, I often blunder, misstep, and stumble.

From Literature

It was reported at the time that this was because a "catalogue of blunders" by prosecutors which led to deadlines being missed.

From BBC

Yet if Arsenal's opener had come gifted-wrapped by United, the Gunners returned the favour with an even more careless blunder in the 37th minute.

From Barron's

Special teams blunders played significant roles in the Rams’ loss to the Seahawks in December.

From Los Angeles Times