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mishap

noun as in accident

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blow
collision
crack-up
fender-bender
fluke
misadventure
smash
total

Weak matches

ill fortune
rear-ender
smash-up
stack-up
wrack-up

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And a first clean sheet of the season did not come without its mishaps.

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If that was a defensive mishap, the second goal was a defensive calamity.

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He was one of those umpires to whom mishaps would occur.

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Ahead of a potential retrial, Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson pleaded his case to television viewers — maintaining that the fatal shooting of his wife was a tragic mishap.

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A senior Labour MP is not the only one in disbelief at the latest - you couldn't make it up - mishap for this government.

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