misunderstand
Example Sentences
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But this misunderstands the mindsets of today’s young people.
Young adults also were more likely to misunderstand how the program pays out benefits, the Cato poll found.
From MarketWatch
People dismiss the evident troubles of nepo babies because they misunderstand the nature of happiness.
Back pain affects many people, yet a surprising number of misunderstandings continue to circulate.
From Science Daily
Disability advocates say these attacks reflect a misunderstanding — or outright dismissal — of why accommodations exist.
From Salon
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