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There is a "mismatch", he said, between each hospital's waiting lists, organ availability, capacity to carry out surgeries and the availability of operating theatres.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

That mismatch may be a warning sign, since massive AI capex could put downward pressure on valuations if investors think that the spending is consuming too much cash without generating enough returns.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

Phenological mismatch is when two organisms that are dependent upon each other appear at the wrong time.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

This term has also revealed the profound philosophical mismatch between the court and the public.

From Slate ● Jul. 29, 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

Since the public rolls don’t include voters’ unique identifiers, people at the lab also knew linking them to HSI’s data would produce mismatches — what the staffer called an “ungodly” number of false positives.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

He has the size and physicality of a tight end, which creates mismatches with smaller cornerbacks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Seasonality, demand patterns, refining mismatches and refinery closures, along with the push and pull of economics, also factor into the price.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 29, 2026

In those teenage league games, there was a high premium on Ford spotting mismatches and plenty of practice for him to do so.

From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2026

However, no changes have been made in this e-text for these mismatches.

From Adequate Preparation for the Teacher of Biological Sciences in Secondary Schools by James Daley McDonald

Accuracy for the mismatched items dropped to nearly zero in some cases.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 10, 2026

Many shared screenshots that appeared to show mismatched answer sheets and incorrect marking.

From BBC ● May 28, 2026

The cold-storage industry is coping with mismatched supply and demand following a period of frenzied construction and leasing during the Covid-19 pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

In September, auditors found that California was not in compliance with federal rules and later ordered the state to revoke more than 17,000 licenses due to the mismatched expiration dates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026

I knew what enigma meant—my mother often said I was one, especially when I dipped fried eggs in grape jelly or deliberately wore mismatched socks.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin

Among them facsimiles of relevant ephemera are bound in mismatching formats: foldout drawings, transparencies, die-cuttings and pamphlets whose archival relevance you must flip through to ascertain.

From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2024

"We find that user engagement increases when the national headquarters lead the production of content and the local accounts follow either by tweeting to a matching or mismatching audience, depending on timing in the operation."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2023

Flowers that bloom in early balmy weather run the risk of mismatching with their primary pollinators—such as hummingbirds or bees—which can follow non-climate-dependent cues such as day length.

From Scientific American ● Mar. 22, 2023

“The mismatching of financial market pricing and economic reality is both stark and stretched,” Bennett said.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2023

It's like mismatching anything else—gloves or stockings—and wearing the wrong ones together.

From Faith Gartney's Girlhood by A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train) Whitney