lapse of memory
Example Sentences
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The MI5 internal review also claimed that Officer 2 had a lapse of memory.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025
But the Court of Appeal rejected the paper's arguments, saying the new evidence from Knauf was "of little assistance" and Meghan's "unfortunate lapse of memory" did not impact on the outcome.
From Reuters • Dec. 2, 2021
Or the Woodward quotations may be accurate, and Mattis’ memory faulty: an honorable lapse of memory.
From Salon • Sep. 20, 2018
For one thing, Kovaleski’s lapse of memory seems believable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2015
"You're the two most inattentive girls in the class!" cried Miss Frazer indignantly one day, after a specially bad lapse of memory.
From The Manor House School by Dixon, Arthur A.