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misled

[mis-led] / mɪsˈlɛd /


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Pirro’s team blamed the Interior Department for the flub, saying it had misled prosecutors about the pool.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

US prosecutors charged that Boeing misled FAA regulators about MCAS, resulting in no reference to the system in manuals and pilot training materials.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Prosecutors had alleged that Deepak Jain, chief executive of AiNET, misled the SEC into awarding him $10.7 million for providing it with the use of his firm’s data center.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

"Recent reports indicate that the number of Batswana being misled into such arrangements is rising at an alarming rate," the international relations ministry said.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

Her- schel had been misled because of the copious amount of obscuring dust in the direction of Sagittarius; he had no way to know of the enormous numbers of stars beyond.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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