misstep
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Volunteers fear any misstep while assisting voters could get them in trouble, Chavez-Camacho said.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
Liu’s trade was a rare misstep at a moment of opportunity in the oil trading world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
It’s more often due to a sudden misstep, like tripping over a crack in the sidewalk or stepping off an unforeseen curb.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Pryor points to behavioral traits including coachability, curiosity, reliability, comfort asking for clarification and the ability to repair a misstep.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
No matter how careful I am, eventually I’ll make another misstep.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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