misplace
Example Sentences
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Concerns about a potential dividend cut, similar to BCE’s, are misplaced, Valentini says.
"If some people have mistakenly inferred that this children's production has any content about the migrant situation which has sparked debate in the UK some nine years later, then their reaction is misplaced."
From BBC
Though the vitalities of D.C., the commercial real estate market and local businesses are important, the editorial’s rationale for determining the balance between at-home and in-office work for federal employees was misplaced.
From Washington Post
Our faith and excitement in the promise of chatbots like these to revolutionize access to information is misplaced.
From Salon
"Seems the priorities are misplaced here," he said.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
