misled
Example Sentences
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Pirro’s team blamed the Interior Department for the flub, saying it had misled prosecutors about the pool.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
The FCA said he repeatedly misled investors about fund performance, concealed losses and used their money for personal gain.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
"It is a stain on our history. Mothers, many young, vulnerable and without support were coerced, bullied or misled into feeling that they had no choice but to have their children taken away from them."
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Paulson soon fired back, denying that he had misled Ghaffar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
I was misled partly by the analogy with the surface of the earth.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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