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The name may easily be mistaken for its generic, lower-case counterpart.

“Don’t be mistaken, we’re not here to defend or normalize Donald Trump, we’re here to report on him,” Scarborough said.

From Salon

It disproportionately affects children, whose bodies seek extra calcium — which lead can be mistaken as — to build bones.

Football coach Dustin Croick arrives in his golf cart to transport me to the football office to speak with a 15-year-old sophomore who never would be mistaken for a celebrity.

“This trial coin could easily be mistaken for a 20p, but we are certain it will sell for a lot more than that.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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