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misread

[mis-reed] / mɪsˈrid /


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The research suggests AI writing’s fluency and professionalism can be misread as credibility, warning companies against equating prose quality with case quality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

I’ve misread this category so thoroughly this year they could open the envelope, say the name of an actor not even nominated and I would think, “Yes! Of course!”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Study co-author Dr Emily Goldacre said toys like Gabbo could "misread emotions or respond inappropriately" and was concerned that "children may be left without comfort from the toy and without adult support, either".

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Such alignment can easily be misread as flattery.

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2026

A lot of his time was spent denying it, convincing himself he misread Hunter’s words and most of all his look.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison