Word: mis
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first half was all mental errors," coach Edie MacAusland said after the game. "We were batting the ball in the air, mis-hitting, making illegal passes, and all of these things happened repeatedly. I told them at half-time it was ridiculous and them at half-time it was ridiculous and they got their act together...
...native Qataris). The country has been found to have vast natural gas reserves, though at current prices development is considered uneconomical. Still, the sheikdom has taken steps to diversify by developing petrochemical, shipping and steel industries. "We do not want to be a short-range country," says Saeed Mis'hal, a Palestinian who heads the Industrial Development Training Center...
...misstated." With that flat admission, Ronald Reagan last week tried to clarify, once again, his confusing views on exactly what sort of relations he favors with Taiwan. Reagan grudgingly backed away from what he called his mis-statement-a pledge to establish "an official governmental relationship" with Taiwan-and promised merely to abide by the Taiwan Relations Act of 1979, which expressly declares that relations between the two nations must be conducted by a "nongovernmental" body...
...nuclear striking power, from 192 war heads mounted on 2,880-mile-range Polaris missiles bought from the U.S. 17 years ago, to 512 independently targetable warheads on 64 Tridents with a range of 4,350 miles. Britain has also consented to deploy 160 nuclear-tipped U.S. cruise mis siles, beginning...
...attribute the ills of our current (mis)managed economic mess to capitalism is like blaming the victim for the crime. Do not blaspheme a noble ideal by giving capitalism's name to years of Keynesian meddling...