misalignment
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Even slight misalignment can interfere with the quantum signals being exchanged.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
“There’s a complete misalignment between demand and supply,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
"And I think the misalignment with how I'm playing right now and how I want to be playing is something that I just want to work on."
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
Otherwise, there can be power struggles, misalignment in vision, and confusion amongst the wider company.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
“Do you understand the long-term issues of a cross-country run like you’re planning? Muscle damage, oxidative stress, enlargement of the heart, knee damage, hip and pelvis misalignment, should I go on?”
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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