miscommunication
Example Sentences
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"Encouraging progress has been made including the creation of a mechanism for further technical talks," they said, detailing a contact channel set up to "avoid incidents and miscommunication" in the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
In the compressed world of a 988 call, in which both counselor and caller are strangers with little information to go on besides the words they exchange, the potential for miscommunication is high.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
Hours later he said his earlier conclusion was based on miscommunication.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
“Whether it’s a relationship or a friendship, so many people are afraid of being clear, and that’s where all the miscommunication comes from — when we start overthinking,” she says.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 29, 2026
How many more hallucinations had gotten past me because of miscommunication?
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
