flubbed
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Two years later, having un-retired, Messi flubbed another one at the World Cup in Russia in an embarrassing 1-1 draw against Iceland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Redick said Saturday the Lakers flubbed eight of their 12 after timeout plays against Memphis on Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2026
I was grateful for Richard when I began doing another exercise video on repeat, one led by a frigid ballerina who never flubbed or joked.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2024
Aliyah Alpert, who finished ninth in 2022, missed the bee entirely last year because she flubbed the word “recoup” in the Yavapai County spelling bee in her home state of Arizona.
From Seattle Times ● May 29, 2024
There was one line she flubbed a bit, but Justin covered for her, and no one in the audience even noticed.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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