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misimpression

[mis-im-presh-uhn] / ˌmɪs ɪmˈprɛʃ ən /




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Carney told reporters on Thursday that "there is a misimpression, by some, of the degree to which we are reliant on the United States."

From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026

Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar wrote that the lawyer was given wrong information by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, adding: “We regret any misimpression inadvertently created by the answer that was given.”

From Washington Times ● Jul. 3, 2023

In doing so, the article might have left the misimpression that such covenants remained as an effective tool to maintain segregation until the Fair Housing Act.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 10, 2022

“If people hear about Dorothy Day from the Catholic hierarchy, they might get a misimpression of her,” Mr. Trotta said.

From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2022

Huge boulders lent an air of solidity to the place, but the rolling rubble underfoot corrected the misimpression.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer


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