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if you slip up in copying the data, the final result will of course be wrong
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Detroit did slip up in Game 5 at Little Caesars Arena, although Detroit blew a 60-52 halftime lead in that contest.
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Juan Carlos Blanco, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
What makes all this so engaging is the knowledge that eventually, one side or the other will slip up and people will get hurt, and the confidence that Nemesis’s inner world is so vibrant that the fallout will just be as compelling as the lead-up.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Had Pep Guardiola’s side slipped up at a subdued Etihad, then Arsenal and Mikel Arteta could have won the title with victory over Burnley on Monday.
—Sam Lee, New York Times, 13 May 2026
For investors to get a return on that investment, Google can't afford to slip up.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 10 May 2026
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Juan Carlos Blanco, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
What makes all this so engaging is the knowledge that eventually, one side or the other will slip up and people will get hurt, and the confidence that Nemesis’s inner world is so vibrant that the fallout will just be as compelling as the lead-up.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Had Pep Guardiola’s side slipped up at a subdued Etihad, then Arsenal and Mikel Arteta could have won the title with victory over Burnley on Monday.
—Sam Lee, New York Times, 13 May 2026
For investors to get a return on that investment, Google can't afford to slip up.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 10 May 2026
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“Slip up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slip%20up. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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