- past tense form of miscalculate.
- past participle of miscalculate.
miscalculated
Example Sentences
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Umanksy points to Measure ULA, the voter-approved tax widely referred to as the “mansion tax,” as an example of miscalculated promised outcomes.
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 2026
But regardless of the intention, Fairhope miscalculated in prosecuting Gamble.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
Both Washington and Tehran appear to have miscalculated how the other would behave, triggering an ever-expanding conflict with few clear ways out in the foreseeable future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
However, Hogan and McMahon has miscalculated the public’s desire to see Hogan again, especially in the top spot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2025
For the same reason that people throughout history have miscalculated.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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