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Recent Examples of misalign
But expectations and reality have a funny way of misaligning in the NFL.
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Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2024
That kind of change, however well-intentioned, blunts the edge of an otherwise gripping thriller, and ultimately results in a deflating conclusion misaligned with our paranoia.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
This usually misaligns incentives away from our true effectiveness and enjoyment on the job.
—Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
Its unlimited ends misalign to limited means, and initiative rests dangerously in the hands of Tehran, which has a greater interest in its own survival than the United States does in forcing its demise.
—Brett McGurk, Foreign Affairs, 22 Jan. 2020
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Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2024
That kind of change, however well-intentioned, blunts the edge of an otherwise gripping thriller, and ultimately results in a deflating conclusion misaligned with our paranoia.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
This usually misaligns incentives away from our true effectiveness and enjoyment on the job.
—Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
Its unlimited ends misalign to limited means, and initiative rests dangerously in the hands of Tehran, which has a greater interest in its own survival than the United States does in forcing its demise.
—Brett McGurk, Foreign Affairs, 22 Jan. 2020
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Seen in a video that moves through the abandoned and disarrayed hallways of the pediatric intensive care unit at Al-Nasr Children’s Hospital in northern Gaza were several babies whose unattended bodies lay on separate hospital beds.Yasmine Salam, NBC News, 2 Dec. 2023
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Hybrid data is here to stay, so don’t let data disarray slow innovation or undermine smart business decision making.Ram Venkatesh, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022
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Written in black and white, the attacks look deranged.Oliver Darcy, CNN, 31 May 2023
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The busy, fevered covers—everyone looks deranged—practically shout for a browser’s attention, in contrast to the subtler ones gracing later Clowes books like Wilson (2010) and Patience (2016).Ed Park, The New York Review of Books, 14 Mar. 2023
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Climate change is so far advanced that its effects will disorder society for generations to come.Richard Sennett, Foreign Affairs, 30 Oct. 2020
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On a molecular level, sarcomeres—proteins that aid contraction—were shorter and disordered after space exposure, and cells’ mitochondria, responsible for energy production, had become deformed.Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Misalign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misalign. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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