mismatch

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

These funds cap potential stock gains by selling call options, presenting a mismatch for conservative investors seeking principal preservation.

From Barron's • May 5, 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

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

But perhaps investors have been thinking about the mismatch between AI capital expenditures and cloud growth all wrong, one analyst suggested.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

The resulting mismatch is the cause of the apparent unpredictability.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking