mislead
Example Sentences
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The BBC's current editorial guidelines say editing "must never be used to give the audience a materially misleading impression of events".
From BBC
Some former employees, pension funds and shareholders sued Gary and his fellow executives, alleging that they had misled them about the company’s financial condition.
It said it would also echo Musk's changes at X with a "community notes" tool for users to label misleading posts, after making cuts to moderation and fact checkers.
From BBC
The son of a former police officer was "misled" by a force into accepting a community resolution for violence he did not admit to, an investigation has found.
From BBC
Auchincloss assumed the top job last year after former CEO Bernard Looney resigned; the company said Looney misled them about personal relationships with employees.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
