"They threw the ball a little bit more than we expected," defensive end Shaun Ellis said, summing up a miscalculation that cost the Jets the game.
Similarly, Guy Ritchie weaves a nail-biting game of chess into the climax of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, an on-the-nose metaphor for the action taking place, although Moriarty does offer some exposition for any audience members still confused by the moves: "May I remind you this is blitz chess – a single miscalculation will cost you the game".
A7 Call for Defense Resignations A senior House Democrat called for the resignations of Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and the deputy secretary, Paul D. Wolfowitz, saying that their miscalculations had cost American lives in Iraq and damaged the nation's fiscal health.
A man with a past whose miscalculations have cost him, Bachmann knows that he lives in a world where betrayal is inevitable: It's not a question of if it will happen but when.
Mr. Bloomberg, for example, dismissed the role of the City Council early on, a political miscalculation that almost cost him his antismoking legislation.
Costs can get out of control and skeptics caution that the bigger the project, the bigger the cost miscalculation.
He lost his job because the firm's IT systems snarled up, leading to billing logjams, cost miscalculations, losses and a share price that plunged by 62% in a single day last year.Oxford's woes are those of the HMO business as a whole.
If I worry that Britain might walk away from Europe too soon, in a miscalculation of the costs and benefits of membership, I also admit that certain forms of euro-zone integration could amount to Europe walking away from us.Where I part company from those columnists applauding and cheering on the idea of a bust-up is somewhere around the applause and cheering part.
The outcome in Georgia will illustrate the cost of miscalculation.
A year ago, a fuel miscalculation by his crew cost him the race at New Hampshire International Speedway, where Irwin died Friday of multiple injuries from a crash.
