oversights
- plural of oversight.
Example Sentences
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Alejandro, the gas station attendant, said he felt there were "too few oversights" of mining projects.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The Justice Department scrambled to fix the oversights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Mistakes or oversights in DOT regulations could lead to lawsuits or even injuries and deaths in the transportation system.
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026
"It gives me an opportunity to apologise for oversights and mistakes that were made"
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
And the messy apartment I was sure to walk into; the flight numbers and so forth left deliberately, so it now seemed, by the phone; both were oversights unworthy of Henry.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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