Sentence examples for classic errors from inspiring English sources

"And I made the classic errors".

"The game wasn't a classic errors on both sides but the result was paramount.

"The classic errors of economic policy during crises are that governments tend to act too late with insufficient force and then put the brakes on too early," Mr. Geithner said.

As one European central banker puts it: "With all the sophistication of their risk-management systems, a whole series of the most powerful institutions in finance went ahead and made the classic errors of not watching credit quality and overshooting".

And what that meant was that when crisis struck, we had half a generation of economists who not only had no model that could make sense of the crisis, but who blithely reproduced classic errors of the past.

We need to be very careful to avoid making both types of the classic errors in supervision in financial crises...We also need to be careful to keep thinking through more adverse scenarios for the economy and the financial system and the policy responses that may be appropriate if they materialize.

A classic error, this: the minor gesture, often well meant, that gives the game away.

She also – a classic error, I think – mistakes taste for intelligence.

"The classic error that outsiders make in Afghanistan is to single out a proxy," Chayes writes.

Anderson overcompensates next ball, the classic error, and Gibbs tucks him through midwicket for four with the minimum of fuss.

The classic error in journalism is to overestimate what the reader knows and underestimate the reader's intelligence.