mistakenly

Example Sentences

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But “tourist” investors may be unaware and mistakenly expect big returns in just a few years, he added.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

She claimed that she was mistakenly under the impression that her case would then be sent to appeal and noted that she has the documented verbal comprehension of a second-grader.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Tottenham interim head coach Igor Tudor has cleared up the viral moment where it was thought he mistakenly hugged someone thinking it was Liverpool manager Arne Slot.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The scope of such policies can be extended, for a price, beyond computer networks to cover real world harm such as AI mistakenly ordering too much inventory for a company.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

He had prepared a lesson on raising pigs, but he had mistakenly brought the handouts 1 62 titled “The Close-Planting System of Rice Growing.”

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang