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  • One use is as a bit of a smoke screen so you can break off contact when you made aslip.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Oral Argument — Common Mistakes: 2009

  • Simmons 'mic-on slipof the tongue (if only her mic had been switched off first, it wouldn't have been aslip of the tongue at all) ishauntingly reminiscent of a George W. Bushmic-ongaffe from the summer of 2006.

    News Anchor Sue Simmons F***s Up on the Air 2008

  • Because, graced be Gad and all giddy gadgets, in whose words were the beginnings, there are two signs to tum to, the yest and the ist, the wright side and the wronged side, feeling aslip and wauking up, so an, so farth.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • But 10 minutes before half-time, Arsenal got the breakthrough when aslip by Landry Mulemo allowed Nasri to collect Vermaelen's long-ball.

    Football.co.uk news feed 2009

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