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1. I wonder if that played a part in the 9/11 attacks? Perhaps the terrorists did miscalculate and expected you to run away again
2. Confederates’ ideological blindness and exaggerated image of their own military abilities made them miscalculate how the war would end
3. feel will be receptive, and well, often-times I miscalculate the
4. If you miscalculate by a fraction of a second, you will die
5. However, make sure the consequences are really as small as you think they are; it is easy to miscalculate because these events are infrequent
1. For a while, it looked like we'd miscalculated and made a huge mistake but we decided on one last effort even if it meant having to split up and to be safe we'd stick to the beach area
2. But as he wondered whether he’d truly miscalculated and that actually death was imminent, his world became a watery morass of pain
3. It occurred as a result of a miscalculated invasion on the part of Argentina’s military government on the South
4. From what he understood, Colombo has miscalculated the size of the earth by a third, so he has no idea that the Khakhanate lay in his path
5. ” Suddenly feeling very foolish, Lorna tried to dismount without losing too much face, but miscalculated the height of the horse and landed awkwardly
6. They had seriously miscalculated
7. movie ended I realized we still had about twenty miles… my mom miscalculated
8. Why would she underestimate his willingness to use the knife he had been brandishing for months? It is our thought that a culture of complacency about boys and their “toys” is what contributed to Anna’s miscalculated judgment that night
9. If my brother and his wife named their son after me in the hope of future gain, they miscalculated
10. If they had overplayed their hand or miscalculated the true state of affairs, this was when Weasel and Stoat would turn nasty
11. Her research showed at least sixty-three people, maybe more over the years, drowned at Thunder Inlet narrows, simply because they miscalculated the tide
12. "Or Napoleon miscalculated the severity of the Russian winter," suggested Protopopoff not to be outdone
13. As for Stephanie, I think that she miscalculated the best
14. What if she miscalculated though, and it was longer? What if they had been asleep for years?
15. She couldn’t have miscalculated the psychological nature of Donald
16. Robertson then saw something that amazed and confused him: a Japanese ZERO fighter that had been diving hard to try to catch up with Ingrid’s P-40, which was going at a merry 300 miles per hour while skimming the sea and never flying straight for more than a couple of seconds, apparently miscalculated his altitude or his safety margin to come out of its dive
17. It now becomes obvious that the Japanese miscalculated and did not think through the strategic problems associated in a war with the United States
18. Furthermore, the Japanese had badly miscalculated
19. While the United States was already technically at war with China, and this since 1948, a war with the Soviet Union could turn nuclear if someone panicked or miscalculated
20. If I had miscalculated my timing she would have had a bullet in the brain from one of Victoria’s finest
21. They had completely miscalculated their fuel consumption
22. “Considering the fact your ball missed clearing the monster’s foot by one-point-three seconds, you probably miscalculated the angle of the second tunnel
23. But he had miscalculated the Congress’s loyalty quotient for the Gandhi family
24. ” He shoved me, and must have miscalculated his strength because I went running backwards
25. He miscalculated some and smothered Natty’s hair
26. I miscalculated the price, and realized my mistake when the work was completed, and the bill was $478
27. Unfortunately not thinking ahead and certainly not of consequences, Byron had miscalculated the energy required to incite the actress’
28. We communicate to and set high expectations for our children and encourage them to do all the same but at the same time, we give buffer to assuage their hurt egos or deflated self-esteem once they fail, we tell them that failures are results of some miscalculated or mistaken decisions but it does not mean that they are failures as a person
29. He had miscalculated
30. But Pierre had grossly miscalculated his prey, and this was a strategic error on Steele’s part
31. As the air billowed my T-shirt, I briefly worried that I had miscalculated, that I would hit more than rough seas
32. miscalculated their date math, and it was actually 912 days because of the extra day added during
33. Either he went rabbiting in the woods, like a poacher, or he stayed in Nottingham all night instead of coming home, or he miscalculated his dive into the canal at Bestwood, and scored his chest into one mass of wounds on the raw stones and tins at the bottom
34. The hunters had counted on consuming the proceeds of their hunting, and they had miscalculated
35. It was evident that we had entirely miscalculated his movements, that he had never been to his bedroom, but that he had been sitting up in some smoking or billiard
36. But its bound had been miscalculated
37. When the next siren takes up its war-cry, though, she’s miscalculated; the lights are passing east to west back behind her, on the other side of the brasserie
38. Saddam miscalculated badly in Kuwait
39. When he realized he had miscalculated the probability of success of any single wave, he admitted his error and got out early
40. In these cases, it’s likely an investor purchased above the conservative intrinsic value of the business or miscalculated the underlying competitive dynamics of the business or industry
41. Unfortunately, the bakers miscalculated the correct pressure of jelly to inject into the donut, causing the explosion
42. But the quickness of the wolf’s lope and the borzoi’s slower pace made it plain that Karay had miscalculated
43. "I miscalculated, that's all
44. "We've miscalculated," said Simmons
45. ‘I miscalculated, that’s all
46. “We’ve miscalculated,” said Simmons
47. But what moved him most was that her husband had to take her arm to help her at the exit, and even then she miscalculated the height of the step and almost tripped on the stairs at the door
48. It was evident that we had entirely miscalculated his movements, that he had never been to his bedroom, but that he had been sitting up in some smoking or billiard room in the farther wing of the house, the windows of which we had not seen
49. He dived again, but I miscalculated the direction he would take, and we were fifty rods apart when he came to the surface this time, for I had helped to widen the interval; and again he laughed long and loud, and with more reason than before
50. But the quickness of the wolf’s lope and the borzoi’s slower pace made it plain that Karáy had miscalculated
1. If he miscalculates his move, then the fourth planet will be cooked
2. It makes a few mistakes, loses some orders, miscalculates the market or whatever, and issues a profit warning