misplace
Example Sentences
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Citi says those concerns are misplaced, noting that sales of intangible assets, including gaming virtual items, remain subject to a 6% VAT.
There was no ash falling like misplaced snow.
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You can imagine the first misplaced pass by Spurs, they will blame it on Frank, and those grumbles will only grow as the game goes on.
From BBC
It says, “a misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular person or thing.”
From Literature
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Perhaps for that reason, the most vicious attacks on Mr. Youngkin usually come off as comically misplaced.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.