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misread

[mis-reed] / mɪsˈrid /


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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

Well, I guess I misread things a bit.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher




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