misinformation

Example Sentences

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The rapid spread of the emerging technology is seeing early enthusiasm give way to concerns about unemployment, rising costs, misinformation and security.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

There are lots of questions, misinformation and, understandably, fears.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Information from the report also showed that misinformation is being spread regularly on social media, including harmful information about how sun cream contains toxic chemicals and how natural alternatives are just as affective.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Concern about health misinformation has been growing, with vaccination rates falling and extreme diets, such as the carnivore diet, increasing in popularity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

There’s no record of where those two pieces of misinformation came from, but it’s safe to assume they came from within the walls of Hopkins.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot