misconception
Example Sentences
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There’s a common misconception that salads are at their peak during the warm seasons.
From Salon
McCullum said he thought there was a "misconception" that he ran a "loose ship" and wanted everyone out drinking, and that he didn't care about cricket.
From BBC
"We had to convene urgently... as we fear there would be misconceptions that fuel stigmatisation in schools," executive director Mphile Sihlongonyane told AFP.
From Barron's
These misconceptions relate to what it means to be in the top 50%, the growth in income and earnings over time, and inequality in the distribution of income.
From MarketWatch
But for Mullins, the incident spoke to broader misconceptions about the intent of the policy.
From Barron's
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