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incorrect

[in-kuh-rekt] / ˌɪn kəˈrɛkt /


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Misgendering means using incorrect pronouns or other gendered language for someone, intentionally or unintentionally.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

South Korea, who thrashed Bangladesh 5-0, looked confused as the incorrect national anthem was played.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Such events are concerning, but the narrative around them is incorrect.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

"Once you make an incorrect bond, everything goes south."

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

When he finally splashed down, he was off by forty miles, only because of an incorrect estimate in the capsule’s reentry weight.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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