misread
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“I totally misread how I would feel,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 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
If that condition is misread, markets will break down.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026
Such alignment can easily be misread as flattery.
From Salon • Jan. 3, 2026
Within minutes the speakers had crackled again, and the voice, reassuring now and less urgent, had explained that a Pilot-in-Training had misread his navigational instructions and made a wrong turn.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: mis-
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