mistake
Example Sentences
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Organizations that mistake anxiety for urgency tend to get compliance for employees instead of curiosity.
From MarketWatch
Anything that stands in the way of that energy is a mistake.
“That is not a mistake that one does. That is an affirmative act,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2024, she opened up about “forgiveness,” noting in an interview with First for Women that her family has always been able to let go of others’ mistakes.
From MarketWatch
At the time, Mr Hughes said he was "personally mortified" by the mistake and acknowledged the "deep disruption" it caused.
From BBC
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