misalign

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Recent Examples of misalign This is a year to trust your instincts and let go of anything that feels misaligned with your values. Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 17 Dec. 2024 This approach is misaligned with key norms like the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and the EU’s corporate sustainability due diligence directive (CSDDD), which require meaningful engagement with stakeholders at each stage of the due diligence process. Áine Clarke, Sourcing Journal, 18 Dec. 2024 Traditional approaches to contract negotiation, heavily focused on risk mitigation, are increasingly misaligned with business needs. Tim Cummins daniel J. Finkenstadt, Harvard Business Review, 18 Dec. 2024 Fee-for-service reimbursement, which incentivizes volume over outcomes, is misaligned with the goal of preventing life-threatening medical complications. Robert Pearl, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for misalign 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for misalign
Verb
  • 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
  • Seen in a video that moves through the abandoned and disarrayed hallways of the pediatric intensive care unit at Al-Nasr Children’s Hospital in northern Gaza were several babies whose unattended bodies lay on separate hospital beds.
    Yasmine Salam, NBC News, 2 Dec. 2023
Verb
  • Written in black and white, the attacks look deranged.
    Oliver Darcy, CNN, 31 May 2023
  • The busy, fevered covers—everyone looks deranged—practically shout for a browser’s attention, in contrast to the subtler ones gracing later Clowes books like Wilson (2010) and Patience (2016).
    Ed Park, The New York Review of Books, 14 Mar. 2023
Verb
  • But mimicking this behavior and expecting similar results could set young adults up for disappointment or disordered eating habits.
    Rachel Hale, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Research suggests that time spent on social networking sites is associated with body image issues, self-harm, and disordered eating in children and teens.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024

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“Misalign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misalign. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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