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Dumber than not being able to challenge obviously miscalled balls and strikes in a pre-ABS baseball world.
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Mirjam Swanson,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
Nearly every major polling outfit miscalled the 2016 Presidential race.
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Jill Lepore,
The New Yorker,
1 Mar. 2020
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Mirjam Swanson,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
Nearly every major polling outfit miscalled the 2016 Presidential race.
—
Jill Lepore,
The New Yorker,
1 Mar. 2020
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“Miscall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/miscall. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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miscall
verb
mis·call
(ˈ)mis-ˈkȯl 
: to call by a wrong name
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