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error

[er-er] / ˈɛr ər /


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Choosing to directly take on the major airlines, rather than carving out niche routes, was a critical error that doomed the company.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

When Murphy failed to convert a plant to the right middle, his error was again exploited, with Higgins enjoying a run of 57 to edge back in front.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

This means they are more fragile and have less room for error.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The ruling also rests on a methodological error that would earn a failing grade in a graduate statistics course.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

His sole claim to fame during a lackluster tenure on the city council was detecting a bookkeeping error that would have cost the city a million dollars.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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