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misjudging

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Misjudging his tone entirely, I arrive at our interview expecting a garrulous chat.

From The Guardian • Feb. 25, 2018

Misjudging the market, BMW decided on an eight-cylinder luxury job which cost so much to build that it lost money from the start.

From Time Magazine Archive

Misjudging the power of the auto-safety and environmental advocates in Washington was not the industry's only fumble.

From Time Magazine Archive

Misjudging their powers of resistance to the unfamiliar cold,* they had stumbled on through the snow �too long.

From Time Magazine Archive

Misjudging how far back he was sitting in the chair, his first attempt to rise failed and he slipped back, resting on his side.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright