mistake
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In this respect Turner’s serenity has a kind of contemplative acceptance some could mistake for sadness.
From Salon
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From MarketWatch
The splitter’s decline was due to a mistaken belief it caused elbow injuries, but modern data shows it puts less torque on the elbow.
They return again and again to the phenomenon of experiential change, such as the way that memories may seem accurate or false depending on one’s vantage, or when something original is mistaken for its simulacrum.
Improved camera angles make it clearer when officials are mistaken.
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