misread
Example Sentences
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If I’m misreading the situation and you do really like him and want to address this, there are tactful ways to do so.
From MarketWatch
She did so with a down-home delivery that could sometimes be misread, colleagues said.
From New York Times
She said the court of appeals judges “badly misread” documents about its safety and said the number of patients who might require emergency care after a medication abortion is “extremely low.”
From Washington Post
There is a slew of misreads or errors that concern me by the public, news media, and others.
From Salon
Then he discovered that his military hospital had misread the exams and failed to recognize the early-stage tumor in his upper right lung.
From Washington Post
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