mistimed
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Jorge Cuenca: His poor clearance and mistimed tackle led to Chelsea's opening goal.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Wright mistimed his jump, and the ball hit Lambert-Smith square in the hands before falling to the turf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Billionaire Mat Ishbia was in trouble after a failed takeover and mistimed bets on interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Wagner: My biggest recurring mistake was revenge trading — getting stopped out of a trade, then jumping back in hours later, convinced I’d just mistimed the entry, only to get stopped out again.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 28, 2026
One mistake, disagreement, or mistimed appointment on the part of a friend was enough for Bobby to sever a relationship.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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