bloopers

Definition of bloopersnext
plural of blooper
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Noun
  • Although the mom of four appeared to spend the rest of her night faux pas-free, she's had to handle sartorial blunders before.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
  • There were other conspicuous blunders, like passing from midair out of jumpers and right to Lakers defenders.
    Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Some observers pointed out flubs like Phillip’s are common during live television broadcasts or breaking news situations.
    Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Flores was brilliant this season, but the shine on his achievements was somewhat muted by the team’s flubs.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Find the groups without making four mistakes.
    Mark Cooper, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • Lahren opened the discussion by contrasting today’s climate with the past, noting that traditional PR cleanup has been replaced by a mass horde looking to end lives over minor mistakes.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • You're entitled to a free copy of your ChexSystems report and can dispute inaccuracies or resolve outstanding issues directly.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • Casablanca co-screenwriter Julius Epstein opined about inaccuracies in film history books.
    Chris Yogerst, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Valkyries finished with 22 assists against just nine turnovers, converting Seattle’s miscues into 12 points.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 9 May 2026
  • Reaves had five of the Lakers’ 21 total giveaways and the miscues turned into 26 points for the Thunder, who led the league in points off turnovers during the regular season.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • These compounding goofs demand accountability and a sober reassessment of the competence of American leadership.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • And watching the Timberwolves goofs who’ve barked on social media eat their words is going to be absolutely quacktacular.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There were glitches and gaffes aplenty.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
  • No major gaffes to leave any of the contestants sprawled on the killing floor.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Pope dropped clangers earlier in the season and weak concessions against Manchester City and Qarabag preceded Everton.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Bloopers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloopers. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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