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How to use miscalculation in a sentence

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If he was guilty of mismanagement, miscalculation or mere mistakes then the proper place to hold him to account would be the ballot box.
The company has punctured this fragile mood of optimism with a miscalculation of astonishing proportions.
Only in this manner can we hope to reduce the risks of adventurism and miscalculation in a world that retains many thousands of nuclear weapons.
Now our guys are dying everyday because of a blithering miscalculation on your part.
Whatever lies behind the timing of this initiative, the need to deploy an entire battalion smacks of military miscalculation.
If that was what Blair thought, then this was, of course, a disastrous miscalculation.
In businesses with high turnover and low profit margins, a miscalculation of selling prices can have a big effect on a firm's annual profits.
American policy was thus based on a disastrous miscalculation, which came home to roost at Pearl Harbor.
They could be in for nasty surprises because of direct exposure or the miscalculation of the quantities that they have reinsured, he said.
For his part, Eisenhower feared a surprise attack and war by miscalculation.
It was, in any case, a terrifying miscalculation which led to a fundamental dishonesty.
Clearly once risk is traded in this way there is significant scope for miscalculation and even outright fraud.
I want to believe that we are concerned here only with a gross miscalculation.
The errors we found appeared to be due mostly to misinterpretation of entitlements and miscalculation of allowances.
Was it an admission of error, a miscalculation, or a praiseworthy acceptance of the people's demands for a say on the new constitution, to which he simply had to bow?
He was concerned by the issue of limited warfare and the notion that a nuclear exchange could be started by accident or miscalculation.
They cannot exist indefinitely without being used, some day, in a moment of desperation, madness, miscalculation, or accident.
Furious council leaders say the miscalculation is not their fault.
As a result of a miscalculation, the master believed that the water was 7 feet deeper than it was.
That miscalculation could mean serious trouble in terms of actuarial soundness.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It did not end in the capture of the fugitive, because it was founded on a miscalculation.
But whichever of the two was his intent, it seems to have been a miscalculation.
His sensibilities were not acute, but he perceived that he had made a miscalculation.
In this I fancy that in any case he made a miscalculation, and that, if we had not been there, his doom would none the less have been sealed.
As it happened the conclusion he reached was based on a miscalculation.
The losses are proportionally large if there is miscalculation of demand.
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