misinterpretation
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There was no response from Macron's office, but one French diplomatic source said there had been a "misinterpretation".
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Setting up a trust and/or bequest is a way you can take action; that can do far more than words, which are open to misinterpretation, can.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Many Moroccans who joined the wave of migrants appear to have seized on a misinterpretation of the ruling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
But its vague wording was ripe for misinterpretation.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2026
Disease usually results from inconclusive negotiations for symbiosis, an overstepping of the line by one side or the other, a biologic misinterpretation of borders.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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