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misdirect

[mis-di-rekt] / ˌmɪs dɪˈrɛkt /






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No one can read without delight Norman’s exposure of the pursuit of money, power and fame—which is flawed only when misdirected and ridiculous only when denied.

From The Wall Street Journal

Their cravings are always misdirected, their schemes both too big and too dumb to succeed.

From Salon

They are so smart, often harder to misdirect, harder to kind of just psychologically go the way that you predict.

From Los Angeles Times

I do want them to reflect on it, worry about it, think about it and then, I’ve got to misdirect them.

From Los Angeles Times

The second anchors itself in all the ways, reciprocating that love can be misdirected and weaponized.

From Salon