Slip Up

We can't let this profoundly stupid slip-up ruin a champion of our cause. ❋ Stefanie Iris Weiss (2011)

While the margin increases took some heat out of the market, any slip-up in gold's sharp move higher is likely to be brief, say analysts. ❋ Rhiannon Hoyle (2011)

"The competition level is so fierce that any slip-up at all means there's no recovery." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Would you be just as offended ifQuentinTarantino or Michael Mann made the same verbal slip-up? ❋ Scott Mendelson (2011)

Luke Donald, playing in the US, is 18 holes away from taking over the world No1 ranking after building a one-shot lead after three rounds at the Heritage, but any slip-up on Sunday would almost certainly allow Lee Westwood to reclaim top spot in Indonesia. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But I was doing just fine until that slip-up so I would love this re-match. ❋ Reuters (2011)

They have won 12 of their 13 away matches, drawing last month at Sporting Gijon in their only slip-up on the road. ❋ Unknown (2011)

“Not an uncommon slip-up,” Washington Post blogger Steven Levingston assured his readers. ❋ Jack Cashill (2011)

Plenty are waiting for their first slip-up, but while it is true that they haven't yet taken on the sides above them, they held Arsenal and Tottenham and most sides in this league are going to lose to the top three and Liverpool. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Would you be just as offended ifÂQuentinÂTarantino or Michael Mann made the same verbal slip-up? ❋ Scott Mendelson (2011)

The problem of maintaining a sexual cord with your ex beyond the customary "slip-up" comes when there is a negative impact on one or both of your lives. ❋ Nancy Fagan (2011)

The key is to attempt to prevent the slip-up in the first place, and this is where I totally differ from other so called psychological experts sports or otherwise. ❋ Craig Ing (2012)

"Ice Town Costs Ice Clown His Crown" read the headlines, and the slip-up has been causing poor Ben nothing but grief ever since. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Also Friday, federal air-safety investigators released data underscoring the hazards of a previously reported slip-up by a controller last month. ❋ Andy Pasztor (2011)

Americans do expect a certain amount of decorum and, ideally, sanity from their celebrities, as the response to Melissa Leo's profane slip-up during the Academy Awards demonstrated. ❋ Unknown (2011)

One slip-up can kill a movie – and a dead movie usually takes a few careers with it. ❋ Unknown (2011)