mistakenly
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There was disbelief among Icelanders when Trump mistakenly referred to their country four times in his speech at Davos, when he meant Greenland.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
However, maintaining that heightened state of readiness may also increase the chance of immune "friendly fire," in which the body mistakenly attacks its own healthy tissues and triggers autoimmune disease.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
From the jump, it’s hard to shake the feeling that “Tony” is mistakenly aligning itself with the public’s idea of Bourdain rather than the man’s reality.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
Many New Yorkers who say they were mistakenly swept up in the city’s new pied-à-terre tax share one thing in common: They own their home through a trust.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 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
