wrong number
Example Sentences
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In the past, I’ve accidentally given incorrect public transit information when writing about how to get to a museum, or reported the wrong number of poles in the product description for a tent.
From Slate
“She did give me the wrong number. That rubbed the shine off.”
From Literature
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I found myself thinking through the conversation again, wondering who this person was, where they were located, and how they’d gotten a wrong number from their Rachel.
From Literature
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Because this is a wrong number.
From Literature
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First, his Rachel had given him the wrong number.
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