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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

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

The effect instead is one of claustrophobia, an especially embarrassing misstep when it comes to a work about liberation.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

Despite my good intentions, I often blunder, misstep, and stumble.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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