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Noun
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Counsel should try to foresee and prevent any misconstruction.—
Joshua Stein,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025 -
Counsel should try to foresee and prevent any misconstruction.—
Joshua Stein,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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Accessibility regulations vary, and consulting local legal or accessibility professionals can help clarify complaint resolution procedures, formatting and national oversight requirements, ensuring compliance and avoiding misinterpretations.—
Ran Ronen,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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This was a flagrant misinterpretation of Hollander’s order, which applied only to DOGE personnel who had not been properly vetted or trained for access to the data.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2025
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That means better customer service, stronger relationships with clients and partners, and more personalized interactions. AI as a tool — not a replacement A common misunderstanding among small businesses is that AI will make their operations more transactional and less personal.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2025
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On another note, an old friend or sibling may suddenly reach out, prompting you to confront old misunderstandings.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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One of the biggest misconceptions about book marketing is that there’s a one-size-fits-all approach.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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One of the most common misconceptions among IT personnel responsible for the recovery of systems after a destructive cyberattack like ransomware or a wiper is about what an indicator of compromise (IOC) is and its applicability to secure recovery.—
James Blake,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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For all of this, any denial of the genuine nature of the grievances of the demonstrators, and most importantly their belief that if Hamas leaves the governance scene, the war might stop and life might improve, is misplaced and reflects serious miscalculation.—
Khalil Shikaki,
Time,
2 Apr. 2025
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While Canadians may appear reserved, underestimating them at the negotiating table would be a serious miscalculation.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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Revealing unverified or incomplete information could hurt investigations, prejudice prosecutions, violate privacy or create misimpressions, according to the agency.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
5 June 2023
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For roughly four hours, the hearing played out as a fusillade of statistics, impressions and misimpressions, as Republicans argued that New York was a hellscape of unchecked violence and chaos — viral videos of which were shown on local news programs around the country to to prove it.—
Ginia Bellafante,
New York Times,
18 Apr. 2023
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“Misdescription.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdescription. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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