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mismatch

[mis-mach, mis-mach] / mɪsˈmætʃ, ˈmɪsˌmætʃ /


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Additional experiments looked at why this mismatch occurs.

From Science Daily

To produce these unusual effects, the researchers intentionally combined two compounds that are chemically similar but structurally mismatched.

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The first-round of the playoffs usually produces a bunch of mismatches that lack oomph.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Memory is in the midst of a generational supply and demand mismatch,” Morgan Stanley chip analyst Joe Moore wrote in a report last month.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because of this mismatch, many sleep experts and health care providers support efforts to delay school start times as a public health measure.

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