mismatch

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Physical crude barrels at the higher prices aren’t recorded until such deliveries are completed, creating a mismatch in earnings that the companies expect will even out later.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

Is it possible that these polls are not adequately capturing local and regional differences or any mismatch between those who respond to surveys and those who actually turn out to vote?

From BBC • May 1, 2026

It’s a stance economists generally agree with, pointing to a mismatch between supply and demand as a main driver of the housing crisis.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

There is a structural mismatch at the core of the private credit products, particularly when the investors are retail investors.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

Unfortunately, the telecom companies weren’t paying close attention to the developing mismatch between demand and reality.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman