astray
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They are decent people who have been led astray.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
MarketWatch: What investment advice do people give that leads others astray?
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
He left 15 years ago and has spent much of the time since cataloging how he thought the institution was going astray.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
As app users become even more desperate for human connection and worse at identifying what’s written by bots, they’ll be pulled toward profiles that are overtly unconventional to avoid being led astray.
From Slate • Jan. 7, 2026
Mothers, fathers, relatives who went astray, and friends who lost their way.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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