in error

Frequency: 6.54.1 per million words

by mistake

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Examples (10)

  • The machine had been switched off in error.
  • I sent the confidential report to the wrong department in error.
  • The customer was charged twice in error, so we issued a refund immediately.
  • It seems my name was included on the list in error; I didn't sign up for this.
  • The document was signed in error by an unauthorized person.
  • Please double-check the recipient list to ensure no one is added in error.
  • The system deleted the user's files in error due to a software bug.
  • We acknowledge that the wrong medication was dispensed in error and we deeply apologize.
  • Was this package delivered to my address in error? The name is different.
  • Believing the alarm to have been triggered in error, the security guard simply reset it.