Example Sentences

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Next year's direction is almost certainly lower, but the market has misjudged the cadence on the way up.

From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2023

Powerful men are being revealed as sleazeballs, and Tracy, now in her 40s with a daughter, wonders whether she has misjudged her own past.

From New York Times • May 31, 2022

“The fact that we’ve barely started suggests the Fed has misjudged how quickly the economy was going to come back online.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 10, 2022

It’s not too late for Fenway Sports Group to admit it has misjudged the public mood, to row back, to apologise.

From The Guardian • Apr. 5, 2020

Might be the cheesemonger has misjudged the situation.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin