mismatched

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Recent Examples of mismatched Yet beyond the peeling paint and mismatched shutters, the couple saw potential. Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2025 The Identity Matching Crisis Duplicate and mismatched records are a major issue across healthcare systems. Somnath Banerjee, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025 Freighted with procedural clichés, the Apple TV+ thriller follows a mismatched law-enforcement duo tracking two prolific arsonists. Judy Berman, Time, 27 June 2025 The story, for the uninitiated, centers on two Mormon missionaries — a mismatched pair, really — who find out they’re headed to Uganda for their mission. Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for mismatched
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mismatched
Adjective
  • Building new fracked gas infrastructure is incompatible with a livable future.
    Laura Shindell, New York Daily News, 20 July 2025
  • What's more, some of the commercial outposts may be incompatible with Starship because of its enormous mass, which could overcome the ability of a relatively modest space station to control its orientation.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • While Salesforce tries to make this as painless as possible, its UI/UX can be inconsistent and create bottlenecks during onboarding.
    Andrii Kovalchuk, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • The company's customer service is known for being inconsistent.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 25 July 2025
Adjective
  • The idea of four years on a residential campus may feel either inaccessible or irrelevant.
    Catherine Wehlburg, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • Of course, companies routinely make $1.5 billion five-year deals to renew shows, which are unpopular and irrelevant, that’s how business works.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025
Adjective
  • MacDonough determined each item was in violation of a Senate rule that prohibits extraneous measures in bills like the one Trump wants on his desk for signature by July 4.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 26 June 2025
  • Changes to Social Security are considered extraneous and not relevant in the reconciliation process.
    Thomas Hager, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Adjective
  • Thus, the commercial speech exclusion was inapplicable, the trial court had erred on that point, and the expressions of the Bucher Defendants were within the scope of the UPEPA's protections.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • To qualify, a company must pay union wages or, if union wages are inapplicable, at least the city's minimum wage, which is currently $20.80 per hour, Meyers said.
    Ella McCarthy, Austin American-Statesman, 30 May 2024
Adjective
  • An immaterial figure who lives where there is no light, his role is to kidnap children who are too noisy and disobedient to their parents' wishes.
    PhotoVogue, Vogue, 27 June 2025
  • In 1726 the British Empire was already expanding in the name of trade, trading the immaterial language Swift wrote in for material goods.
    Joanna Walsh June 18, Literary Hub, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • Instead, like so many unfortunate accidents since cell phones were invented, this was caused by a distracted driver.
    Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 14 July 2025
  • Fortunately for him, that gaffe will be a little easier to live down than Teal and Weinberg’s unfortunate comments.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • Short of calling an exterminator, experts suggest the following ways to rid a car, truck or SUV of rodents: One way is to simply make the vehicle uncongenial.
    Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
  • Bauer attributes the poverty of the third world to cultural values inimical to productivity: In much of the Third World the political, social, and personal determinants of economic performance are often uncongenial to economic development.
    Wanjiru Njoya, Orange County Register, 13 Feb. 2024

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“Mismatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mismatched. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.

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