misguidedly

Definition of misguidedlynext
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Adverb
  • An earlier version of this story erroneously stated which brewery won gold in the West Coast-style IPA category.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2026
  • That forecast, Braun said, erroneously based on tariff impacts, has changed for the better.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Beneficiaries on the West Coast were mistakenly scheduled for in-person appointments with Jean’s team.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • On Tuesday, trial investigators presented the results of a study that tested how well combining the drugs Tremfya and Simponi would stop the immune system from mistakenly attacking healthy tissues in the digestive tract.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 5 May 2026
Adverb
  • Rightly or wrongly, the racing has been exciting.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 1 May 2026
  • But that didn't stop Vrabel from putting him on notice that, rightly or wrongly in the coach's opinion, everyone must represent the team in a certain way.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The jury heard some testimony about the effect Steven’s abduction had on his older brother, but the appeal argued that further testimony about that issue was improperly excluded by the court.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
  • The weapon was also handled improperly.
    Katie Mather, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • But this year, candidates received a yellow notice instructing them to only file their disclosures online with the state, and not with any other entity, leading seven candidates, including the four now running independently, to incorrectly file their financial documents.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
  • Gnats were observed during the second inspection, and some food was still incorrectly stored but fixed during the inspection.
    Eva Flowe May 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 May 2026
Adverb
  • In 2024, Abbott recalled several lots of Libre 3 sensors due to inaccurately high readings.
    Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Trump was inaccurately describing federal data.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled Monday that Thao and her three co-defendants failed to prove government authorities acted inappropriately or hid damning details about their star witness while building their sprawling corruption case in the first half of 2024.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Guadalupe Mercado-Guerra, from Mexico, reportedly touched a minor inappropriately multiple times in Travis County, Texas, near the city of Austin.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Don’t be pointlessly inscrutable.
    Kim Scott, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
  • But Senate Democrats in recent months have perfected the strategy of pointlessly running this tactic into the ground.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Misguidedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misguidedly. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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