miscalculate

But there are a lot of people looking over their shoulder, going, “Wait, did we miscalculate? Are we on the wrong side of things?”

From Slate ● May 30, 2025

Because of negativity bias, we miscalculate the upsides and downsides of social life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2024

Every time any actor decides to roll the iron dice of war, there is a significant chance that they are going to miscalculate.

From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2024

Some here in South Korea agree, arguing the spy satellite, by offering accurate data, reduces the odds the isolated Kim regime will miscalculate and start a war.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 28, 2023

I ain’t partial to swords—the time on the reverse is too long if you miscalculate your swing—but it’s better than a couple of rusty gardening blades.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

But if it miscalculates and raises rates too high or too fast, history suggests it could trigger a recession.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 18, 2018

OnePlus has scaled back the background-blurring effect, which helps to hide the errors when the camera miscalculates whether to blur or keep something in focus.

From The Verge ● Nov. 20, 2017

Even when the team indisputably miscalculates, as when the Spurs signed Richard Jefferson to a high-dollar multiyear deal, the situation is dealt with quietly and efficiently.

From Slate ● May 29, 2012

The risk inherent in all this, however, is that someone on either side miscalculates and triggers a full-blown conflict.

From Reuters ● Jan. 25, 2012

So that no state miscalculates U.S. resolve, we will articulate these policy goals through appropriate public and diplomatic channels.

From National Strategy for Combating Terrorism February 2003 by United States. Executive Office of the President

What was marketed as guaranteed stability turned out to be miscalculated risk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

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

The militia alliance, analysts say, miscalculated in its negotiations with the government, seeming to believe it would have the backing of its longtime ally.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026

“It seems we have miscalculated and run entirely out of gasoline.”

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo

But, for her, the real win was in shining a light on the "systemic" miscalculating of PT holiday pay by Nuffield Health.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

Plus, President Trump says Iran is miscalculating his urgency to end the war, and the administration’s new bank accounts for children goes live.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

Ford was accused of misleading the EPA by intentionally miscalculating factors used in certification testing.

From Reuters ● Apr. 21, 2023

News and World Report college rankings, after admitting to miscalculating data in its submissions to the ratings.

From New York Times ● Sep. 13, 2022

The wolves sprang, but, miscalculating my speed, they fell behind, as I glided out upon the river!

From The New McGuffey Fourth Reader by McGuffey, William Holmes