be mistaken
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Paul Tudor Jones, the billionaire hedge-fund manager who founded Tudor Investment Corp. in 1980, thinks those investors would be mistaken.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
She worked alongside her degree, mainly doing bar-work - not to be mistaken with Bar work - and is a trained mixologist, an expert in making cocktails.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
"Future kilonovae events may not look like GW170817 and may be mistaken for supernovae," Kasliwal says.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
It would never be mistaken for a dry lecture or a didactic pamphlet.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
The escorts were dressed identically in blue pants, snappy white tunics, and blue sashes, but they could never be mistaken for each other.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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