misread
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In the fifth, Jung Hoo Lee hit an inside-the-park home run when Hernández misread the ball off the left-field wall in foul territory, allowing the ball to roll past him.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
At the heart of this story are women – two died while others went on to have surgery as their smear tests had been misread for more than a decade.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“He misread the policy and he got me very excited,” she said.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
With the stock well off its record levels, I misread that.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Of course there was a mistake: Garret Charles is practically a million years old and probably misread my number on the audition clipboard, mixing me up with another child!
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
Vocabulary lists containing misread
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: mis-
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