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Recent Examples of misalign
Some observers fear that vague criteria could confuse applicants and serve as a way for the government to stifle speech critical of the administration or misaligned with U.S. policy.
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Julia Shapero, The Hill, 23 June 2025
If even one of these is misaligned, the whole transformation suffers.
—Rahul Bhatia, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
The choice has raised crucial questions about fairness, category integrity and the responsibility of the Television Academy’s acting peer group to intervene if nominations seem misaligned with the performances presented.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 28 May 2025
New arrangements and processes are required for all parties, because industry and academia are naturally misaligned and misfit in many dimensions:
Objectives: Unlike tax dollars, a corporation’s financial decisions must align with shareholder interests.
—Mung Chiang, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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Julia Shapero, The Hill, 23 June 2025
If even one of these is misaligned, the whole transformation suffers.
—Rahul Bhatia, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
The choice has raised crucial questions about fairness, category integrity and the responsibility of the Television Academy’s acting peer group to intervene if nominations seem misaligned with the performances presented.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 28 May 2025
New arrangements and processes are required for all parties, because industry and academia are naturally misaligned and misfit in many dimensions:
Objectives: Unlike tax dollars, a corporation’s financial decisions must align with shareholder interests.
—Mung Chiang, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for misalign
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The film’s most trenchant scenes involve Gere in states of repose or regret or nostalgia, especially when psychically disarrayed in a chair with a camera facing toward him, wondering what, for example, desire smells like.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
6 Dec. 2024
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The film’s most trenchant scenes involve Gere in states of repose or regret or nostalgia, especially when psychically disarrayed in a chair with a camera facing toward him, wondering what, for example, desire smells like.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
6 Dec. 2024
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Guys like Andrew Weissman, deranged Jack Smith.—
Nicholas Riccardi,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2025
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Albie and Portia reunite at the airport, where Portia tells Albie that Jack was deranged, while Albie tells Portia that Lucia played him.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
25 Feb. 2025
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Purely amorphous ice that is totally disordered should retain no memory of its earlier form, unless there is some crystalline structure remaining.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
9 July 2025
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However, Trump's disordered approach to trade, coupled with U.S. debt concerns and his pressure on the Fed to cut interest rates, has driven the dollar down.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
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“Misalign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misalign. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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