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misjudgment



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Children have always been at the mercy of adult judgment and misjudgment about what is either healthful or au courant.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

They are never infallible or immune to misjudgment.

From Slate Feb. 16, 2026

In a separate statement, India's aviation regulator said the disruptions were primarily on account of "misjudgment and planning gaps" in implementing the new flight duty time limitation rules.

From BBC Dec. 5, 2025

That is why the Arizona prosecutor’s grave misjudgment matters so much.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2024

“In the thermonuclear age, any misjudgment on either side about the intentions of the other could rain more devastation in several hours than has been wrought in all the wars of human history.”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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