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No, the phrase 'mistake as' does not make sense in written English. However, the phrase 'mistake for' is correct and usable in written English. For example, "The teacher mistook me for my twin sister."
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So, too, is your duty to fix another relative's mistake as soon as you can.
But that apostrophe is a mistake as painful as a charley horse.
And the reader may wonder whether this is a horrible storytelling mistake as well.
Rest assured, we rectified this mistake as soon as we became aware what was going on.
And it was a mistake, as well.
Don't make the same mistake as them.
You can't make a mistake as a college graduate.
But that is often a mistake, as 2012 demonstrated.
"We made a mistake as a team," Mark Jackson said.
The charge was a mistake, as the government later acknowledged.
This is a mistake, as Chipper McElwee and I learned.
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