misread
Example Sentences
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Even the material restraint—so easy to misread as austerity—proves strategic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 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
“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
It seemed I had misread the situation between Sohrab and Ali-Reza, who had acted like friends, but were clearly engaged in some sort of personal vendetta that could only be settled through soccer/non-American football.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
Vocabulary lists containing misread
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: mis-
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