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mistake

[mi-steyk] / mɪˈsteɪk /




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But make no mistake, sales growth in line with the industry is top of the list for Honeywell Aerospace as it approaches independence.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Southampton owner Dragan Solak says he will not sack Tonda Eckert, despite the "mistake" the head coach made when authorising a spying campaign against rival Championship clubs.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“There was this fear of making a mistake — air quotes — that would lead to two Republicans in the runoff.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

He acknowledged it was a mistake to meet with Epstein and the situation was the “opposite of the values of the foundation.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

I get up to follow him downstairs and his face goes back to normal, my mistake erased.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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