misstep
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Showing off on the podium after winning the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Lando Norris made his first misstep of an afternoon that had challenged the Formula 1 drivers to their very limits.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Volunteers fear any misstep while assisting voters could get them in trouble, Chavez-Camacho said.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
In an age when any misstep could go viral, model behavior means being more self-aware than ever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Pryor points to behavioral traits including coachability, curiosity, reliability, comfort asking for clarification and the ability to repair a misstep.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
“They make the most uncommon noises, not unlike a person crying. No, your visit to this graveyard was a misstep, sir. Somewhere the child you seek awaits you, but he is not here.”
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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