out of kilter
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Lamar Jackson was out of kilter as the Ravens missed chances - although they were left fuming by a late touchdown being chalked off.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025
It also threw finely tuned global supply chains out of kilter and created shortages of vital parts.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2025
A plant with an out of kilter circadian clock will only grow to half the size of a normal plant under laboratory conditions.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2023
Does that not point out that planning by the Pentagon could be out of kilter with reality for future conflicts?
From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2023
This is mostly because everything’s out of kilter here.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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