Failings and Mistakes

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Mistakes and failings are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mistakes" instead a noun "Failings".

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Failings and mistakes are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Failings" instead a noun "Mistakes".

Also unlike Llewyn, she does not appear ready to accept any responsibility for her own mistakes and failings.

Source: Film / Inside Llewyn Davis
He lost to Jacind in a competition for the position of the Kantreska, in spite of the latter's mistakes and failings that should have had him disqualified, but were dismissed by their teacher.

Source: Webcomic / Prophecy Of The Circle
Her mistakes were more on the epic scale, her failings those of demigods.

Source: Epic Fail / Literature

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