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Is he a once-legitimate conservative journalist lead astray by the sensational nature of TV punditry?

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2019

Him whom thou directest none can lead astray, and him whom thou bewilderest none can direct upon his way.

From The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2 by Ross, James

It continuously manifests itself through unreal and false forms, which delude and lead astray ignorant man.

From India, Its Life and Thought by Jones, John P. (John Peter)

When men, fearing to measure themselves, seek the judgment of their fellows, adulation or affection may lead astray.

From The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various

Luckily," said the old priest, "we have no electors here to lead astray.

From International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 by Various




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