mislead

Example Sentences

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Unions say the Freedom Foundation misleads workers by using union colors and logos to make the mail seem as if it is coming from the union itself.

From The Wall Street Journal

And Thigpen was misled; he was never subject to the estate tax, as his estate was much smaller than the exclusion amount.

From Salon

Najib's lawyers claim that he had been misled by his advisers - in particular the financier Jho Low, who has maintained his innocence but remains at large.

From BBC

Yohanna insisted that the "discrepancies were not in any way intended to mislead the public or cause unnecessary panic".

From Barron's

ScotRail has been ordered to withdraw claims that it offers the "cheapest tickets" on its website after a watchdog ruled this was misleading.

From BBC