error

Example Sentences

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Johnson, who has never tested positive for a banned substance, chalked up the failure to “human error.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Poultney said the "serious errors and mistakes" of her force had led to "lives being lost" and were a source of "tremendous regret".

From BBC

Yes, abject, but Scotland's error count across the board was higher than Italy's.

From BBC

It said the design of the Bounce Back Loan Scheme "created specific vulnerabilities to fraud and error".

From BBC

The platform, Bithumb, apologised for the error, adding that it quickly had realised its mistake and recovered almost all the missing tokens.

From BBC