Sentence examples for mix up that from inspiring English sources

The International Paralympic Committee yesterday blamed Omega for a mix up that resulted in the women's F35/36 discus medals being wrongly awarded on Saturday.

A linguistic mix up that's turned a holy day into a hotcake one.

A labeling issue caused the mix-up that led to the overdose of the Quaid twins.

An American airstrike in November killed two dozen Pakistani troops on the border with Afghanistan in a mix-up that inflamed Pakistani anger at the United States.

United were almost caught at the other end, too, when Blind and McNair suffered a mix-up that let in Fraizier Campbell.

Proposed alternatives like "undocumented" seem really to be euphemisms — as though this were just a bureaucratic mix-up that can easily be remedied.

Three nursing home residents have died in what the authorities suspect was a mix-up that allowed nitrogen to be hooked up to an oxygen system.

Hopefully he will not witness the kind of mix-up that caused the Smiths to wait extra long for their "double tall soy half-caff lattes with no lids".

Watson's try was particularly shambolic, a hopeful Hughes grubber kick prompting a mass defensive mix-up that saw the loose ball bounce straight into the arms of the former England Sevens flyer.

The 85-page permanent residency application form has been heavily criticised as not fit for purpose, with some Europeans rejected because of some bureaucratic mix-up that meant they were sent letters asking them to "prepare to leave" the country.

Leaf was asked recently to explain what happened at the Indianapolis scouting combine in February, when, because of a scheduling mix-up that was not his fault, he missed an interview session with the Colts and Mora.