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misinterpret

[mis-in-tur-prit] / ˌmɪs ɪnˈtɜr prɪt /




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Early symptoms include a rash, fatigue, muscle and joint pain, headache and fever, but can often be overlooked or misinterpreted.

From The Wall Street Journal

“But he can always say that he was misinterpreted and recognizes that directors owe their duties to all the shareholders.”

From New York Times

“There is benefit to making it a flashing yellow arrow, rather than a green ball, because drivers misinterpret a green ball to mean they have the right of way. Especially these days, with distracted drivers.”

From Seattle Times

But humans may still want to do a quick read, even for the shortest of items, to make sure the AI didn’t misinterpret the prompt or get details wrong.

From Washington Post

The United States has said the world faces the gravest nuclear danger since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis because of remarks by Putin during the Ukraine conflict, but Moscow says its position has been misinterpreted.

From Reuters