misled

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“All I ever wanted was for you to get silly with me baby,” she sings about a relationship gone wrong, multi-tracking her vocals on the chorus to convey just how badly her feelings misled her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

And he wants to figure out exactly which ICE lawyer allegedly misled the department so egregiously.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

He later said that he did not believe that he misled anyone.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

This allegedly misled tax authorities and allowed the company to avoid the VAT payments.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Her- schel had been misled because of the copious amount of obscuring dust in the direction of Sagittarius; he had no way to know of the enormous numbers of stars beyond.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan