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incorrectly

ADVERB
mistakenly
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As the AFP photos of the attack gained attention, several Israeli media outlets, without citing named sources, said incorrectly that the Israeli military was investigating whether the photographer had a tipoff on the attack.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Many people incorrectly interpret the width of the cone as an indication of a storm's physical size, rather than understanding what the graphic is intended to communicate about the uncertainty in its projected track.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

"These batteries are used in many electrical products, and if they are damaged, defective or charged incorrectly, they can become unsafe," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Teams lose the ability to challenge after they do so incorrectly twice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

I approached it incorrectly, my voice sounding raspy and full of air, and after a few words I halted, embarrassed.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison


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