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The phrase "a moral miscalculation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone has made an error in judgment regarding ethical or moral considerations.
Example: "The decision to prioritize profit over environmental concerns was a clear moral miscalculation that led to public outrage."
Alternatives: "an ethical error" or "a moral oversight."
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To Levchin, prepping for survival is a moral miscalculation; he prefers to "shut down party conversations" on the topic.
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It has become increasingly common to hear the war in Iraq described as a political miscalculation and a moral catastrophe on the order of Vietnam.
The tennis public – all those wonderful people out there completely in the dark – will also have to decide whether the events that are now beginning to unfold for Sharapova are down to an act of miscalculation, or a moral failure.
We examine a moral solution to this moral hazard problem.
"A Moral Flip-Flop?
NICHOLS: A moral issue.
Foster a moral outlook.
a moral outrage.
That creates a risk of a miscalculation.
"Final Nightshade," a conservative, funereal work, was a miscalculation.
It's a dangerous miscalculation.
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