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misstep
[ mis-step ]
noun
- a wrong step.
- an error or slip in conduct; faux pas.
Synonyms: , , ,
misstep
/ ˌɪˈɛ /
noun
- a false step
- an error
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
Royal author Sally Beddell Smith, meanwhile, feels that the approach itself was a misstep.
But just when the film’s missteps start to frustrate, the story lands on a stunningly understated moment that suggests the potentially rich character study underneath.
Hezbollah weathered Israel’s onslaught last year, but its leaders acknowledge missteps that punctured the group’s long-cultivated air of near-invincibility in the region.
Today, the court makes a most unfortunate misstep that rewards an act of judicial hubris and imposes a $2 billion penalty on American taxpayers.
“Today the Court makes a most unfortunate misstep that rewards an act of judicial hubris and imposes a $2 billion penalty on American taxpayers.”
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