misguide
Example Sentences
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The two-page letter, obtained by The Times, was stinging and pointed, calling the state’s removal of Racing on Demand machines as “not only misguided but reckless.”
From Los Angeles Times
“This lawsuit is a misguided attempt to rewrite the history of school desegregation in the country,” Howard said.
From Los Angeles Times
Bondi called Halligan’s departure a “significant loss for the Department of Justice” and said the “circumstances that led to this outcome are deeply misguided.”
It said that even if he had wanted to benefit students, his actions undermined the integrity of the assessment system, his motivation was "misguided" and he had tried to cover up his actions.
From BBC
Critics say the proposal is misguided and would drive business away from the city.
From Los Angeles Times
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