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All the while, SpaceX apparently let slip its obligations to NASA’s moon effort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

Gabon, whose exit from the tournament was confirmed before the Ivory Coast game, let slip a two-goal lead in Marrakech.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

Knowing that handing off the mantle to any of these soft-bellied siblings meant dooming his life’s work, Roy let slip one of the most devastating parental assessments ever captured on television.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2025

But even he let slip that he "didn't really imagine this" as a scenario at the end of day two.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025

A silent procession of stable hands came out and solemnly gazed at the horse they had let slip away.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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