Sentence examples for largest miscalculations from inspiring English sources

His reassuring words to Lord Marshall were: 'I can fix Gordon.' This was one of Mr Blair's largest miscalculations.

This likely led to errors in the measurement of the vessel diameter and hence to even larger miscalculations of blood flow values, as the squared value of arterial diameter is taken into account for measuring them.

That is a big miscalculation.

Even small errors in sensor measurements like rainfall and temperature can lead to larger NEWA model miscalculations over time.

They said white depopulation would accelerate, as it became clear that farming and building towns on the arid Plains was "the largest, longest-running agricultural and environmental miscalculation in American history".

But Keeling said the authors' miscalculations mean there is a much larger margin of error in the findings, which means researchers can weigh in with less certainty than they thought.

That miscalculation led to one of the largest grassroots uprisings in recent political history, and certainly the largest ever involving technology policy.

Dubai World's decision to delay paying its creditors is a serious miscalculation, since, by trying to restructure some of its largest debts, it has placed itself under close international scrutiny.

The comfort of diversification means you can take on bigger risk, while lowering your probability of one disastrous miscalculation punching a large hole in your capital.

Instead, a JMA spokesperson told me in an emailed statement that the agency acknowledges the risk of miscalculation for a large quake and that in such a case, the use of subjective words like takai and kyodai in a warning is the best way to motivate evacuation.

Those were political miscalculations.