bad information
Example Sentences
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“If I give you bad information, you will make bad decisions.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Researchers then evaluated the results, and found that the AI often provided a "mix of good and bad information" which users struggled to distinguish.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
That’s fine if those sources are good, but in general, we’re in a really polluted information space that is full of a lot of bad information.
From Salon • Sep. 10, 2024
The inspector general found a water provider in one state sent bad information to the agency and “adjustments made by another state” were also submitted.
From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024
“I turned very calmly to your mother and said, ‘Either that’s a ghost, or the government’s given us some bad information.’
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
