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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for misguide
Verb
  • But as, as the brilliant evolutionary psychologist Geoffrey Miller notes, our capacities to judge competence have evolved, so too have our capacities to deceive others about it.
    Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • And Ken claims to be a man of faith but uses fake Uber accounts to meet his girlfriend and deceive his family.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But don't let the name fool you, Murderbot isn't actually the frightening story of a dangerous security robot.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • That attempt was soon fooled by sloppy play in the neutral zone that gave Brad Marchand a short-handed opportunity.
    Nick Ashbourne, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Be Wary of Phishing Emails and Texts After a breach, scammers may impersonate the affected company to trick you into clicking malicious links.
    Alex Vakulov, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • She was tricked by the very devilish Zeus, who broke his way into many marriages.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Campillo said voters were misled by an analysis in their voter guides that estimated the new fee would fall somewhere between $23 and $29 a month.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
  • In one of them, the agency had accused the bank Capital One of cheating customers out of two billion dollars by misleading them about interest rates offered on its savings accounts.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Misguide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misguide. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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