Washington has made serious mistakes in Iraq, and they may lead to civil war.
However, he made a serious mistake on July 26, 2007.
He was said to have never made a serious mistake.
Let me explain why that would be a serious mistake.
The world watched her, she knew, waiting for a serious mistake.
Maybe he made a serious mistake, but can never seem to live it down.
"I really believe that California is making a serious mistake."
"These people traveling to Iraq are making a serious mistake."
Any other point of view started to be considered as a serious political mistake.
This is a serious mistake which we will have to pay for.