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He added: “All these miscalculated policies have brought Turkey to the point we are facing now.”

If it turns out that she miscalculated the peril from Iran, that strong claim will suddenly look wobbly.

But by placing so much weight on energy as a source of its wealth and power, the Kremlin may have miscalculated.

The Mayans miscalculated—2013 is the year the world will end ... at least at the movies.

The president may have miscalculated in overdramatizing the pain of the sequester cuts.

They had miscalculated their plans for conquest, and from that miscalculation arises our good fortune.

Perhaps he miscalculated the effect of the cannonade; perhaps he reposed too much confidence in his soldiers.

Indeed I have not miscalculated my strength: I can walk perfectly well, and would prefer to do so.

Unfortunate Schulenburg did at last come up:—had he miscalculated the distances, then?

He took a flying leap to the edge of the hole, and, having miscalculated the distance, slid over after the barrels.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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