Sentence examples for individual miscalculations from inspiring English sources

Although these efforts dampened the repercussions of individual miscalculations, they were insufficient to guard against the effects of speculative panics or commercial convulsions.

The Mistake goes even further, suggesting that the city of Buenos Aires itself was created thanks to not one but many misconceptions, creating the feeling that nothing is quite what it seems, and leading individuals into grotesque miscalculations.

"We have these two hostile armies standing eyeball to eyeball, and it takes the miscalculation of a single individual to start something".

Their skill lies in slicing the American electorate up like salami and tailoring the candidate's appeal to a series of individual interest groups.Mr Gore's tactics-driven campaign seems to have originally derived from a miscalculation.

Those were political miscalculations.

There are miscalculations.

There were other miscalculations.

So were colossal miscalculations.

Mr. Arafat's miscalculations are manifest.

There are strange miscalculations, though.

His gaffes, his royal miscalculations.