erroneously
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CNN on Wednesday stirred concerns about the 64-year-old Emmy winner’s health after it erroneously published an article a video titled “Remembering the life of actor Michael J. Fox,” according a screenshot published by TMZ.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The nation's first Games gold in 18 years had been won by what was dismissively - and erroneously - described at the time as a group of Scottish housewives in an odd little sport.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also erroneously stated that you can’t bring a gun to a protest.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026
Gutman was suspended by ABC in early 2020 after he erroneously reported on-air that all four of Kobe Bryant’s daughters were on board the helicopter that crashed and killed the NBA icon and eight others.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025
Reports from abroad asserted, erroneously, that Jack the Ripper had returned.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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