- present participle of mislead.
misleading
Example Sentences
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"Misleading or false content has always been relatively easy to produce, and those intent on spreading falsehoods already possess the means to do so."
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2024
"Misleading communication around environmental and social topics not only impedes progress towards collective goals, but also damages trust with consumers and investors," RepRisk wrote in its latest report.
From Reuters • Oct. 3, 2023
Misleading Parliament is considered a serious breach of the rules because, lawmakers argue, without accurate information from ministers they are unable to hold the government to account — one of their main functions.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2023
Misleading tweets that got the redesigned label — with an orange icon and the words “stay informed” were also less likely to be retweeted or liked than those with the original labels.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2021
Misleading conceptions 28:15 Neither the origin, the character, nor the work of Jesus was generally understood.
From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Eddy, Mary Baker