miscalculation
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But the visit showed a surprising alignment of visions between the U.S. and Chinese presidents, embracing fierce competition that avoids miscalculation and conflict.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
But the day and its aftermath played a defining role, one marked by tragedy, miscalculation and consequence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
One official highlighted the risks of that Russian strategy leading to a miscalculation -which could spark a military confrontation.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 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
The above scenario explains the Agricultural Revolution as a miscalculation.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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