misleading
Example Sentences
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Just as robots can misplace blocks, chatbots can generate false or misleading outputs.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
The operator described the allegations about contracts and fees as "incorrect and misleading".
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The facts remain shrouded in the fog of war, while social media was immediately flooded with misleading or fake images.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
“However, many policyholders report that actual returns fall far short of sales projections. Regulatory agencies have received thousands of complaints about misleading illustrations and hidden fees.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
“I know it’s not a clue, but it feels too important to ignore. Strategy games are like that all the time—intentionally misleading the reader. Maybe James Parker is the real mystery.”
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.