misinformation
Example Sentences
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Studies have shown that fact-checking can help curb the spread of misinformation and help users identify false narratives.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Lineage’s statement is riddled with misinformation in a blatant attempt to deflect blame for their role in this matter,” a company representative said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
DelBianco said that the backlash is based on misinformation and that he has warned state officials that eliminating incentives would hurt their economies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
They are being fuelled by widespread misinformation on social media.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
There’s no record of where those two pieces of misinformation came from, but it’s safe to assume they came from within the walls of Hopkins.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
