misguided
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Summers has said he was “deeply ashamed” and took “full responsibility for my misguided decision to continue communicating” with Epstein.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
However, Helen Barnard, director of policy and research at the anti-poverty charity Trussell, said the proposals were "deeply misguided".
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Recent calls from artificial-intelligence leaders to slow the technology’s development have rippled through the stock market — and Wall Street’s early reactions may be misguided.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Fans loved Dunder Mifflin’s misguided regional manager Michael Scott in “The Office,” but Carell never felt the love from the academy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Seven months ago, Helen was attending her high school graduation and seven months ago I’d skipped my own to run to France under some misguided notion that I was proving something.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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