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mishap

noun as in accident

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But now it was morning, and she had to decide what to say to Lady Constance about the previous evening’s mishaps.

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After their snake handler’s docile specimen has an onset mishap, the real thing slithers into view.

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From her embarrassing work mishaps, to her infamous granny pants, Bridget spoke to a generation who saw themselves in her - and has recently won over a whole new set of younger fans too.

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Instead, all too often it's being defined by spectacular mishaps of their own making.

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That’s to say nothing of the potential for a crash or other mishap.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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