misread

Example Sentences

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Whether or not he misread the numbers he was seeing on the screen is another matter, and should not impact your refund.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

DeRosa, an MLB Network analyst, said afterward that he had “misspoke” during his interview and “completely misread the calculations.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

He initially tried to explain the incorrect date by claiming someone had misread his handwriting.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

I looked up her previous email and realized I had misread it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

A lot of his time was spent denying it, convincing himself he misread Hunter’s words and most of all his look.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison