miscalculated

Example Sentences

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Umanksy points to Measure ULA, the voter-approved tax widely referred to as the “mansion tax,” as an example of miscalculated promised outcomes.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

But regardless of the intention, Fairhope miscalculated in prosecuting Gamble.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

“I think the company miscalculated the benefits versus losses,” said Collis, a Carnegie Mellon University professor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Netflix may have miscalculated the Ellison family’s determination when it agreed Feb. 16 to allow Paramount back into the bidding.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

For the same reason that people throughout history have miscalculated.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari