miscalculation
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“I would not want a miscalculation on their part to damage my property. I am not so sure my insurance would go for it either.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
However, this was later struck down by the Supreme Court who cited a miscalculation that increased the value of the couple's assets.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
A miscalculation of just 1% can significantly impact enrollment and compound into years of lost revenue, enrollment consultants say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
"The two sides underscored the importance of maintaining peace, security, and stability in the region, reducing the risk of miscalculation, and sustaining dialogue on matters of mutual concern," the statement read.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Chalcuchima’s miscalculation marked a turning point in the collapse of Inca resistance, a moment almost as significant as the capture of Atahuallpa himself.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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