pitfalls

Example Sentences

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Rose says he is aware of the potential pitfalls.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The Nerones hope to avoid the many pitfalls by doing extensive research before jumping in.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

A recent Tax Court case highlights the pitfalls that can cost sellers dearly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

To avoid common tourist pitfalls, visitors should explore regions beyond Paris and embrace local dining.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

A better way to exorcise the curse of knowledge is to be aware of specific pitfalls that it sets in your path.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker