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misstep

[mis-step] / mɪsˈstɛp /


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That imbalance is precisely why “Supergirl” being a flagrant misstep is such a disappointment.

From Salon Jun. 27, 2026

Communications professionals, previously relegated to the periphery, are now front and center in the C-suite, partly emboldened by CEOs’ fears that even the smallest misstep can swiftly balloon into a corporate disaster.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 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

Critics say the prime minister has swerved from one policy misstep to another during his 22 months at the helm.

From Barron's May 14, 2026

In one stroke, his misstep fractured his relations with the regents and alienated the faculty.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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