misread
Example Sentences
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If I’m misreading the situation and you do really like him and want to address this, there are tactful ways to do so.
From MarketWatch
But for many Egyptians and historians, that portrayal is at best a misreading, and at worst a negation, of Egyptian history.
From New York Times
They were wrong because of a fundamental misreading of Revelation.
From Los Angeles Times
His initial, broader theory about government agent-provocateurs was based on a complete misreading of government documents.
From Washington Post
She did so with a down-home delivery that could sometimes be misread, colleagues said.
From New York Times
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