blunder
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Mike Trout presumably has witnessed every possible blooper, blunder and boo-boo in 16 seasons with the woeful Angels.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Three hours later, he posted an apology for his communications blunder.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“Michael” is that disastrous blunder, the thing so completely enveloped in its own self-righteousness that looks terrible no matter where you’re standing.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
It is not the first time there has been an order blunder in Orkney in recent years.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
From all the available evidence, there seemed to be little doubt that McCandless—rash and incautious by nature—had committed a careless blunder, confusing one plant for another, and died as a consequence.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing blunder
"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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