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Recent Examples of Synonyms for astray
wrong
Adverb
  • Lee, whose debut season with the Giants lasted just 37 games because of a shoulder injury, missed about a week because of back tightness from what the team said was from sleeping wrong.
    Laurence Miedema, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
  • At the time, Melvin said that Lee slept on it wrong and considered the injury to be minor.
    Justice delos Santos, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Astray.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/astray. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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