Recent Examples on the WebJason Mraz has barely put a foot wrong during his stint on Dancing With The Stars.—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 29 Nov. 2023 The Norwegian goal machine has hardly put a foot wrong this season.—James Robson, ajc, 6 May 2023 The Norwegian goal machine has hardly put a foot wrong this season.—James Robson, ajc, 6 May 2023 Nadal hardly put a foot wrong, claiming the final 11 games to seal the victory.—Liz Clarke and Ava Wallace, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2022 Crusading, brilliant female leaders who never put a foot wrong — a few unsubstantiated rumors about a ruthless past notwithstanding — do not necessarily make the most complex or interesting of protagonists.—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 16 Dec. 2021 The Spanish phenom didn’t put a foot wrong all day but was just in the wrong place at the wrong time when the white flag waved.—Rob Peeters, The Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2021
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