wrongly identified
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The names of the wrongly identified men were shared in posts alongside calls to arrest them.
From Slate ● Jan. 28, 2026
The Israeli Defence Forces initially said "a fallen projectile" had been identified in southern Israel on Thursday, but later said it had been wrongly identified.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025
Determined to be his “own best advocate,” he set out to prove he was wrongly identified by problematic witnesses.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2022
From 1998 until his release in 2016, Mr. Rosario sent hundreds of handwritten letters to lawyers, advocates and other authorities, seeking evidence that witnesses had wrongly identified him at trial.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2022
The Birs, which was situated within the city of Borsippa, has been wrongly identified with the Tower of Babel.
From A Dweller in Mesopotamia Being the Adventures of an Official Artist in the Garden of Eden by Donald Maxwell
