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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

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

Each is taxed differently, and a misstep can mean an unexpected tax bill, said Bruce Brumberg, co-founder of mystockoptions.com.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

They’re stumbling through choreography, rehearsing and laughing with each misstep.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

He’d taken a misstep and fallen backward, knocking over three men who had the misfortune of standing near the wall of the Alamo.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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