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blunder

[bluhn-der] / ˈblʌn dər /




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The blunder was made by Rahmi Koc at the opening of a hospital in the western resort city of Izmir late Friday, but when the footage started circulating online it caused a backlash.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

This one came in the form of a shocking Wembanyama blunder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

For a long time it wasn’t clear whether Kidd was an advocate of the deal in which Dallas acquired oft-injured center Anthony Davis or a victim of a front-office blunder.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Investors saw the deal as a lifeline for the American chip pioneer, which had fallen steeply behind in the artificial-intelligence-chip race — another blunder on top of years of management miscalculations.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Atticus, the state’s not getting a conviction in that case was our worst blunder since Pickett’s Charge.”

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee




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