mistake
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Aside from China, in Miami he benefited from a better strategy call by Mercedes to beat Lando Norris, Suzuka was the safety car and Canada saw McLaren's mistake and George Russell retire.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The punishment that the club received was severe and completely disproportionate to the mistake that we made.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
A Gates spokesperson said he wasn’t involved in any illegal activities with Epstein and acknowledged it was a mistake to have met with him.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
“He didn’t make a mistake in North Africa. When Eisenhower challenges Stagg, he says, ‘This man never got it wrong.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
But then she remembered how she had signed for the flowers and chocolates by mistake.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing mistake
"The Experiment" and "Superstition"
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