misinformed

Example Sentences

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Once a correspondent on Jon Stewart’s “The Daily Show,” he landed his own Comedy Central show, “The Colbert Report,” where he played a bloviating, misinformed character, also named Stephen Colbert.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"The real battle will be fought on the streets, where people are still misinformed about the history of slavery and its enduring effects on the lives of Africans and African descendants."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

To reassure the anxious who are deeply misinformed about the content of the Quran and the nature of its followers.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

In many cases, clients claim that their adviser misled or misinformed them about an investment, resulting in losses.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

They are strangers to our character, ignorant of our capacity, oblivious to our history and progress, and are misinformed as to the principles and ideas that control and guide us, as a people.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander