We now have to choose a smart way forward so that no one is ever compelledto ask whether we've made a mistake in staying."

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

"But I think the committee made a mistake in giving the prize so soon,frankly, because it somewhat discredits and cheapens the whole notion of the Peace Prize because we haven't yet seen if this Obama approach really is going to make a difference in solving problems.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

And what kept me in a continual fear was the fact that every mistake he made increased his glory and fame.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

The studies found that the mistake rate in two intensive-care areas decreased when interns worked fewer hours.

VOA: special.2010.07.13

So in the nineteen seventies, the national media began calling the city The Mistake on the Lake.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

Many of them believed that the first World War in Europe had been a terrible mistake.

VOA: special.2011.01.06

In nineteen-oh-nine, Miller made a mistake.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

"Do not make any mistake, we will stay in Afghanistan as long as it takes to finish our job.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

But Barrasso says Democrats are making a mistake by ruling out the use of U.S.oil in some places.

VOA: standard.2009.05.23

In all,270 people died. In Washington, President Barack Obama called the release a mistake.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

"It would really be a mistake, and I am sure the United States would not go in this direction, to give Hamas that authority on its own."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

That was a mistake," The doomsday prediction on the Himalayan glaciers was part of a larger report which has been instrumental in shaping the global debate on climate change.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

"This notion that you do not want U.S.firms going overseas is really a mistake to begin with, because in many cases the operations abroad and the operations at home are actually complimentary to each other,".

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

"I think,in very general terms, in the last year or two, that the strident public criticism and denunciation rom the outside has also been a factor and has in my view has been something of a mistake,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.17