Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for misspoke
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That means anticipating where narratives can be misinterpreted, reframing the context and staying ahead of public assumptions.—
Kristine Johnson,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025 -
A lot of people have misinterpreted this, unfairly.—
Tere Aguilera,
Billboard,
18 Sep. 2025
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An earlier version misstated a month.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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Trump has repeatedly misstated the commission’s conclusions.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
15 Sep. 2025
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The Republic's look at county-specific numbers also adds clarity to patterns misrepresented in the ADHS report.—
Joan Meiners,
AZCentral.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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Some scientists cited in the DOE's report have said their research was misrepresented or misused in the report.—
Connor Giffin,
Louisville Courier Journal,
25 Sep. 2025
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Instead, his big reveal on Monday offered families distorted science, false hope, and unproven and at times dangerous medical advice.—
Lisa Jarvis,
Mercury News,
25 Sep. 2025
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So much of what our protagonist experiences is distorted through levels of paranoia, hallucination or physical impossibility.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
18 Sep. 2025
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However, last night the girls came over and OP cooked a lamb roast for her partner's son's birthday.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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Liquid is added to lift the fond and it’s cooked down to concentrate the flavor.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
30 Sep. 2025
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After five months of inquiries and interviews with 15 witnesses, investigators concluded there was no clear evidence James knowingly falsified records to secure better loan terms, ABC reported earlier this week.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Sep. 2025
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The investigation into James began in April when Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, sent the Department of Justice a criminal referral alleging that James falsified records related to her 2023 purchase of a home in Virginia.—
Katherine Faulders,
ABC News,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Misspoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misspoke. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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