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misread

[mis-reed] / mɪsˈrid /


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Bell described the outcome of the latest review as an insult to the women who have "suffered as a direct result of their smear tests being misread".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

With the stock well off its record levels, I misread that.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Mr. Armitage reminds us that “Gilgamesh” is less a singular artifact than a long, fragmented transmission—spoken, inscribed, shattered, buried, misread, resurrected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

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

I told myself I'd misread the signs completely when I got back from school, and my gut knot unworried itself a bit looser.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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