misread
Example Sentences
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The machines still stumble, pause, misread objects and often work best in controlled environments.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
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
In 2022 a whistleblower from the Southern Health Trust contacted BBC News about fears that women's smear tests had been misread by screeners with some going on to develop cancer.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
With the stock well off its record levels, I misread that.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
I watched a whole afternoon unfold under my nose, and I misread everything that was happening, from start to finish.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: mis-
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