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Harry Potter (#6) and the Half-Blood Prince
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lapse
Used in
Harry Potter (#6) and the Half-Blood Prince
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  • — but unfortunately slit-had now decided to forgive Harry this lapse of memory and was keen to have lots of in-depth chats with him about Ron's feelings, a most uncomfortable experience that Harry would have happily forgone.  (not reviewed by editor)
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as in: a lapse in judgement
as in: allowed the policy to lapse
as in: after the lapse of many hours
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