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misleading

[mis-lee-ding] / mɪsˈli dɪŋ /


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The article also included a statement from Steven Ginsberg, executive editor of the Athletic, who expressed full support of Russini and said the photos “are misleading and lack essential context.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Just as robots can misplace blocks, chatbots can generate false or misleading outputs.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

MSW said suggesting the "purpose-built, engineered structures" posed the same risks as historical coal tips was "incorrect and misleading".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

One day earlier, a New Mexico jury ordered Meta to pay $375 million for misleading users about platform safety and failing to protect children from sexual predators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

They would ask the people to go to work when we called a general strike, and make misleading statements to counter any pronouncement we would make.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela