missetting

variants or mis-setting
Definition of missettingnext
present participle of misset

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Because of that, most of the men and women who are losing their lives on the front lines are married with children – and Ukraine is becoming a country of widows and orphans.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Without losing its boutique intimacy, the Junior Suites and Miramar Suites offer more breathing room, many with separate living areas and kitchenettes that make longer stays feel seamless.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The software simulates wind passing over the avatar, computational fluid dynamics calculate how much resistance there is — and how tweaking a skater’s form alters that.
    Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Alarmists will often focus on the negative while passing over potential positive outcomes.
    Jeff Mayhugh, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • One standout moment shows the robot stepping down, briefly misplacing its foot, and then subtly repositioning it before continuing forward.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
  • That employee questioned whether the cost of moving equipment from one building to another, possibly misplacing or throwing away equipment in the process, was actually saving Goddard and the federal government money.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • California search-and-rescue teams have recovered the bodies of all nine missing skiers killed Tuesday in a devastating avalanche in a remote region of Sierra Nevada north of Lake Tahoe.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The Nets opened with a level of engagement missing a night earlier.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Missetting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missetting. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.

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