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misread

[mis-reed] / mɪsˈrid /


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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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