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blunder

[bluhn-der] / ˈblʌn dər /




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That he didn’t follow through makes issuing the threat, to begin with, a huge strategic blunder.

From Slate • Apr. 8, 2026

"This is a very expensive blunder," said Neama Rahmani, a former federal prosecutor and head of West Coast Trial Lawyers, who used to represent Disney.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Maybe not switching sooner was a blunder, but you are on the right track to correcting that.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Less than a week into the war with its two most powerful adversaries, the strategy is beginning to look like a blunder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

After my hug, she stepped back for a moment, and I made a pretty major social blunder.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick




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