misread
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In the fifth, Jung Hoo Lee hit an inside-the-park home run when Hernández misread the ball off the left-field wall in foul territory, allowing the ball to roll past him.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Yousef Al Otaiba, the country's ambassador to the US, said suggestions that the country requires external financial backing "misread the facts".
From BBC • May 6, 2026
With the stock well off its record levels, I misread that.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Whether or not he misread the numbers he was seeing on the screen is another matter, and should not impact your refund.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
There’s bemusement and affection in the sheriff’s voice but no anger, and I’m relieved to know that I didn't misread his fondness for Katherine.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: mis-
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