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Examples of flub in a Sentence
Verb
The ball went right to him but he flubbed the catch.
The actress flubbed several lines.
Noun
when she was told her information was wrong, she apologized for the flub and immediately corrected it
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Brendan Le, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
These features are already part of TurboTax, but Direct File will not push you to an AI chatbot that flubs basic questions.
—Saahil Desai, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2024
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Verb
On the April 30 episode of the long-running game show, contestant Kimberly Wright from Apopka, Florida, flubbed a guess that cost her $7,250.
—Brendan Le, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
These features are already part of TurboTax, but Direct File will not push you to an AI chatbot that flubs basic questions.
—Saahil Desai, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2024
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“Flub.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flub. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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