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misread

[mis-reed] / mɪsˈrid /


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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

Study co-author Dr Emily Goldacre said toys like Gabbo could "misread emotions or respond inappropriately" and was concerned that "children may be left without comfort from the toy and without adult support, either".

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

No more misalignments, missed assignments, misread plays, or misplayed reads.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026

The cook saw that I was looking at it instead of eating it, and she misread my expression.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler