lapse
Example Sentences
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"We've identified lapses in safeguards and are urgently fixing them," Grok said on X.
From Barron's
In their previous meeting, Motherwell were 2-1 up only to capitulate thanks to a rare defensive lapse.
From BBC
The brand’s main stores are carrying enough of the familiar looks again to make lapsed customers “come back and feel loved,” said Beder, the Small Cap Consumer Research CEO.
Philadelphia is prone to offensive lapses, though, so this might not be a blowout.
From Los Angeles Times
Whether you’re a lapsed exerciser, new to exercise or looking to shake up your current routine, this challenge is for you.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.