wrongly identified
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There are also unverified posts claiming to be close-ups of the boys' faces, raising the risk of other children being wrongly identified.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The names of the wrongly identified men were shared in posts alongside calls to arrest them.
From Slate ● Jan. 28, 2026
Elsewhere, a commercial plane flying over Moscow - a Cessna 172 - has been wrongly identified as a drone on the Telegram social messaging platform, popular in Russia.
From BBC ● May 30, 2023
Determined to be his “own best advocate,” he set out to prove he was wrongly identified by problematic witnesses.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2022
This Pieran is wrongly identified by Skene8 with our saint; a single glance at the abstract of the Life of St. Pieran given by Sir T.D.
From The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints by R.A. Stewart MacAlister