misstep
Example Sentences
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In each person’s story, there are reasons for their missteps and a way through, especially when that road seems to be closed or unnavigable.
From Salon
The stunning announcement came after a series of missteps and miscalculations by Chapek, Iger’s hand-picked successor, that raised questions about his leadership.
From Los Angeles Times
Execution matters, and missteps—whether regulatory, technical, or reputational—could quickly erode the gains AI delivers.
From Barron's
Despite my good intentions, I often blunder, misstep, and stumble.
From Literature
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“For a brand that has historically leaned on technical superiority to justify premium pricing, repeated missteps in the core category raise questions around consistency and the strength of LULU’s innovation engine,” he wrote.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.