blunder
Example Sentences
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He was fortunate to still be there after Harry Brook dropped a sitter in the slips, the latest in a long line of fielding blunders by England this series, before starting to play his shots.
From Barron's
She would do her country a service by vetoing the blunder.
He said misinformation about the virus made him "despair" and warned that we must not "blunder into the future without looking back at the past".
From BBC
Van Dijk nearly made amends for his earlier blunder when he glanced a header against the bar from Mohamed Salah's corner.
From Barron's
It describes the blunder as a "technical error".
From BBC
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