misguide

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Recent Examples of misguide Wright thinks the Democratic Party was misguided in not pouring more resources into South Florida. Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025 The idea that teens as young as 14 will be able to replace the labor of migrant workers, which is often difficult and dangerous, is misguided at best. Georgia Christakis, Sun Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2025 Cena stated that Rhodes' perception of ruling the wrestling world was misguided, emphasizing that Rhodes remained disconnected from the audience despite acquiring Cena's knowledge. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025 But other scientists like Gerard Kuiper thought Gold was misguided, based on the data from the United States’ Ranger impact probes. Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 1 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for misguide
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Verb
  • Jurors found Peters guilty in August for using someone else’s security badge to give an expert affiliated with My Pillow chief executive Mike Lindell access to the Mesa County election system and deceiving other officials about that person’s identity.
    Colleen Slevin, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Stribling tried to deceive officers by saying Bailei was shot in a robbery, The Detroit News reported.
    Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • That was probably a terrible decision, in fairness, but Meazza responded by faking a shot to fool a defender, then teed up Piola to score.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
  • While the towering shoes may seem intimidating, don’t let their large, often chunky heels fool you: PLatform shoes are among the most comfortable heels in any wardrobe.
    Nina Derwin, Glamour, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Deceptive tactics trick users into providing biometric data unknowingly.
    Mohamed Lazzouni, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The light from screens can trick your brain into staying awake.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Ratings Agencies: Burned Once, Cautious Now After the 2011 downgrade, S&P faced immense backlash, including a Justice Department lawsuit accusing them of misleading investors before the 2008 financial crisis.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • That wouldn’t be the first time de Fontaine decided to mislead Yelena, as Jake Schreier’s Thunderbolts* has Louis-Dreyfus’ character set a death trap for Yelena and several other MCU loners, forcing them to team up to stop a much greater threat.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Misguide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misguide. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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