misinformation

Example Sentences

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Streeting said "dangerous misinformation dressed up as expert advice... must stop" and that parents should "only rely on trusted, evidence-based information" like the NHS Best Start in Life website.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

"We believe that alarmism, misinformation and confusion are contrary to the basic principles of preserving public health."

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“You want to make sure your vote is counted. And the misinformation that you’re referencing is the misinformation we’re trying to combat.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

As online creators have entered Washington’s spheres of influence, they’ve become easy targets when misinformation spreads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

He managed to convince German commanders he was on their side, then fed them damaging misinformation, diverting their attention from upcoming Soviet attacks.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin