Examples of mix-up in a Sentence
there was a mix-up at the airport and our luggage was accidentally sent to Ohio
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And What Changed? Frito-Lay issued a voluntary recall after discovering a packaging mix-up: fewer than 1,300 bags labeled as Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips may actually contain nacho cheese tortilla chips, which include milk.
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Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The day's mishaps didn't end with the medication mix-up, either.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Others have faced harsh consequences for what appear to some people to involve minor visa infractions or mix-ups.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
An awkward mix-up: Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) appeared to confuse filmmaker Oliver Stone (who was testifying) with political strategist Roger Stone during a hearing on the assassination of JFK.
—Cate Martel, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
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Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The day's mishaps didn't end with the medication mix-up, either.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Others have faced harsh consequences for what appear to some people to involve minor visa infractions or mix-ups.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
An awkward mix-up: Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) appeared to confuse filmmaker Oliver Stone (who was testifying) with political strategist Roger Stone during a hearing on the assassination of JFK.
—Cate Martel, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Mix-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix-up. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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