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misstep

[mis-step] / mɪsˈstɛp /


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Nowadays, other companies want to profit from the potential buzz from a rival’s misstep, too.

From The Wall Street Journal

As a result, a few high-profile missteps can lead to broader concerns that extend beyond the companies directly involved.

From MarketWatch

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings said it will reshape its board after reaching a truce with activist Elliott Investment Management, as the cruise operator works to address operational missteps that have weighed on performance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Norwegian has been under pressure following a series of operational and strategic missteps that have weighed on earnings and investor sentiment.

From The Wall Street Journal

The case has also put pressure on Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos, who critics have accused of making missteps in the search for Guthrie.

From The Wall Street Journal