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miscalculate

[mis-kal-kyuh-leyt] / mɪsˈkæl kyəˌleɪt /


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It is very easy to miscalculate cutting weight.

From BBC

It’s a cautionary tale of how quickly miscalculating a customer base can escalate now—and the latest chapter in the corporate culture wars that have come for brands including Bud Light and Target.

From The Wall Street Journal

The policy is a form of miscalculated brinkmanship.

From The Wall Street Journal

Russia similarly miscalculated the strength and durability of the Assad regime in Syria—now a lost ally.

From The Wall Street Journal

But it is possible that they could be miscalculating, and they end up the ones who back away from the void.

From BBC