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misconception

[mis-kuhn-sep-shuhn] / ˌmɪs kənˈsɛp ʃən /


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If you opt for private sessions, there’s a misconception that it will involve revealing your innermost secrets, perhaps while lying on a couch, as a therapist prods you to beat back your demons.

From MarketWatch

"There is also a widespread misconception that if something is easy to buy online, it must be safe."

From BBC

Predictions of vengeful purges or widespread retaliatory violence rely on misconceptions about Venezuelan society.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s a “misconception,” she writes, “that the press used to be trustworthy, and today it is not.”

From The Wall Street Journal

His clarity stood out in a world where Sudan is too often discussed through vague language or convenient misconceptions.

From The Wall Street Journal