misunderstanding
Example Sentences
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She missed council payments due to a misunderstanding about which bills her benefits covered.
From BBC
Waltzes continue to pepper the score throughout the tragic misunderstandings of the second act.
However, Ryan says “those commentators are fundamentally misunderstanding the value technology companies bring to customers.”
"I think there was a little bit of misunderstanding of my press conference yesterday and I was challenging the way things Arsenal are doing offensive blocks," said Hjulmand.
From BBC
“There is still ongoing effort to challenge or second-guess clear state policy based on some understanding, or misunderstanding, of labor law.”
From Los Angeles Times
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