made a mistake
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"He made a mistake that he cannot bring himself to admit," Kasyanov, 68, said in Paris.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
“You need to accept that you made a mistake, and it’s not very pleasant,” he said to explain the hesitancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The appeals court also ruled the judge made a mistake in ruling prosecutors could cross-examine Weinstein about uncharged and decades-old allegations if he decided to testify.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Simply showing that an attorney made a mistake is not enough, the law firm adds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
I think I made a mistake calling her today.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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