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misleading

[mis-lee-ding] / mɪsˈli dɪŋ /


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The prime minister insisted there was "no misleading", pointing to downgraded forecasts for economic productivity which he said meant the government had £16bn less than it otherwise would have had.

From BBC

The accompanying headline, “The most powerful man in science,” is more than a little misleading.

From Salon

Facebook owner Meta has been accused of allowing misleading companies to "run rampant" on its platforms, as dozens of people say they have fallen victim to sellers using AI-generated adverts.

From BBC

Zuma-Sambudlia has denied intentionally misleading anyone and says she is "profoundly shocked", adding that she herself is a victim of deception and manipulation.

From BBC

Having already been threatened with prosecution, however, Ian said they knew the process of returning Liam to care would be "adversarial" and "laden with threats and misleading bullying tactics".

From BBC