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  • verb Present participle of misalign.

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Examples

  • Through a meticulous process of folding, piling, repetitively aligning and progressively misaligning his gaudy raw materials, he fills the fourth floor gallery with a veritable landscape of mass-produced detritus.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • A central theme of the book centers around the perils of misaligning employee compensation with corporate objectives.

    Variable Compensation and Internal Marketing 2009

  • The controversy on a unicellular level is traced to misaligning molecular signatures to possible causal origins.

    A Disclaimer for Behe? 2009

  • Through a meticulous process of folding, piling, repetitively aligning and progressively misaligning his gaudy raw materials, he fills the fourth floor gallery with a veritable landscape of mass-produced detritus.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • Very slightly misaligning two sights, front and rear, before the shot isn't too discernable to the guy aiming.

    Practice Sometimes Makes Perfect 2008

  • Yet Mr. Obama's plan for a centrally managed government insurance program exacerbates Medicare's problems by redistributing even more income away from lower-paid primary care providers and misaligning doctors 'financial incentives.

    How ObamaCare Will Affect Your Doctor 2009

  • I always get funny looks from opticians when I ask to see the frames that can take a smack in the face without misaligning, but horse-head-meeting-human-head occurs at least three times a year.

    A Cautionary Note 2005

  • The JIT compiler was misaligning the stack, and disassembling the generated code leading to broken behaviour revealed that it was doing so when setting up arguments on the stack for function calls.

    Planet Debian glandium 2010

  • The JIT compiler was misaligning the stack, and disassembling the generated code leading to broken behaviour revealed that it was doing so when setting up arguments on the stack for function calls.

    Planet Debian glandium 2010

  • You can't drive down a street without misaligning your car

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

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