read into
phrasal verb
read into; reading into; reads into
: to think of (something, such as a comment or situation) as having a meaning or importance that does not seem likely or reasonable
You're reading too much into her remarks.
Examples of read into in a Sentence
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These felt like the two people that the story required to get read into that story.
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Max Gao, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2024
They were dismissed as part of his deal with prosecutors, but were read into the court record for sentencing purposes.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2024
The counts of endangering safety were dismissed as part of the plea deal, but will be read into the record for sentencing purposes, online court records show.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2024
Kreiz cautioned against reading into those developments.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 29 Feb. 2024
Court records show that charge was dismissed and read into the court record for the purposes of sentencing.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
Prosecutors dismissed that charge as part of the plea agreement, but it was read into the court record for sentencing purposes.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2024
So, there won’t be too much to read into from a tactical perspective in this tournament, but the USWNT will have to deal with the expectation of being the favorites to lift the title.
—Neel Shelat, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
Castro earlier read into the court record, outside the jurors’ presence, that Rebecca Grossman was ticketed for speeding four times between 2000 and 2020.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2024
Max Gao, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2024
They were dismissed as part of his deal with prosecutors, but were read into the court record for sentencing purposes.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2024
The counts of endangering safety were dismissed as part of the plea deal, but will be read into the record for sentencing purposes, online court records show.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2024
Kreiz cautioned against reading into those developments.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 29 Feb. 2024
Court records show that charge was dismissed and read into the court record for the purposes of sentencing.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
Prosecutors dismissed that charge as part of the plea agreement, but it was read into the court record for sentencing purposes.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2024
So, there won’t be too much to read into from a tactical perspective in this tournament, but the USWNT will have to deal with the expectation of being the favorites to lift the title.
—Neel Shelat, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
Castro earlier read into the court record, outside the jurors’ presence, that Rebecca Grossman was ticketed for speeding four times between 2000 and 2020.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2024
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“Read into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/read%20into. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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