sudden lapse
Frequency: 6.05.5 per million words
an unexpected error
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Examples (10)
- He made a sudden lapse in judgment during the critical decision.
- A sudden lapse of memory caused her to forget the appointment.
- The security system experienced a sudden lapse, allowing unauthorized access.
- Despite his experience, the pilot had a sudden lapse in concentration.
- It was a sudden lapse of professionalism that cost him the client.
- Her performance was flawless until a sudden lapse led to a major error.
- We cannot afford any sudden lapse in vigilance given the current threats.
- The project faced a setback due to a sudden lapse in funding approvals.
- He apologized for the sudden lapse in his usually impeccable manners.
- Even experts can have a sudden lapse and make a simple mistake.