misstep
Example Sentences
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Nike shares fell after analysts called its decision to consolidate online sales in China by cutting off most third-party e-commerce vendors a strategic misstep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
That imbalance is precisely why “Supergirl” being a flagrant misstep is such a disappointment.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
That now looks a colossal misstep from the Scottish champions, given the bargain McGinn has proved to be south of the border.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
What was that first big mistake or misstep that you made in those early years that you still think about?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
No matter how careful I am, eventually I’ll make another misstep.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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