misinterpret
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It may omit relevant information while summarizing, mix up who is speaking and misinterpret context—such as missing nonverbal cues.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
It’s easy for students to misunderstand and misinterpret college award letters that specify the financial aid they will receive.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 31, 2025
Did “Walter Bloomberg” merely misinterpret a Fox News clip?
From Slate • Apr. 8, 2025
His purview would include programs and departments he has fiercely criticized in the past, often in ways that opponents say distort or ignore facts and misinterpret science.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2024
He can't let it all show up on his face so that they don't misinterpret his expressions.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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