mislead

“I mean, it rents fine—I don’t want to mislead you. But it certainly could have been better if we had a bigger great room.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026

Journalists are expected to avoid publishing diagnoses without confirmation and to avoid speculation that could mislead audiences.

From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026

A model can be technically correct and still mislead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

It advised students to "ignore rumours and fake 'paper leak' messages circulating on social media", saying they were designed to "mislead and cause stress".

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026

Was all of that information tainted or manipulated by the Soviets to mislead the Americans and their allies?

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

Aronowitz has called the increased litigation a “con game” that misleads judges, argued that such cases should go before a specialized court and labeled the whole enterprise a “scam.”

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

One major reason is fraud, where one party intentionally misleads the other before the agreement is signed, causing the other party to enter the contract based on false information.

From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026

"It's clearly useful in many ways. But where it then misleads people to have false expectations... is where perhaps regulation needs to step in."

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

“Attempting to classify foods as unhealthy simply because they are processed, or demonizing food by ignoring its full nutrient content, misleads consumers,” Gallo said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025

It is not, therefore, the sensation which misleads him, but the judgment based on it.

From Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts by Steeg, Jules

Pirro’s team blamed the Interior Department for the flub, saying it had misled prosecutors about the pool.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

US prosecutors charged that Boeing misled FAA regulators about MCAS, resulting in no reference to the system in manuals and pilot training materials.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

Debt repayments loomed, and Lacaze needed to recapture the trust of lenders, who felt misled about the state of the business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

"The people here had been misled to believe that Ebola ended during previous outbreaks after they burned down the treatment centres," Lukodu said.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

“Every story, I think, has a grain of truth to it. But sometimes, people are misled by what they believe, and they see what they think they should see, not what is actually there.”

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo

But Prof Johnes said such a comparison is misleading, because of varying methodologies across nations.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

But Mr. Kaldellis shows that this appearance is misleading: The siege was a very close-run thing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

“While the District’s letter purports to recite other ‘issues of concern,’ it does so in an incomplete and misleading manner — as we set forth in our response to the District.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

That’s a level often viewed as fairly valued, although PEG ratios rely heavily on forecasted growth, which is based on Wall Street estimates and can be misleading at times.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

Surveys or polls which don’t include confidence intervals or margins of error are often misleading.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos