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However, California State Parks said that plaintiffs’ attorneys are misinterpreting that passage.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

"This is an important shift, but one perhaps markets are misinterpreting," said Alex McGrath, chief investment officer at NorthEnd Private Wealth in Greenville, South Carolina.

From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2023

Tyler Cowen, a professor of economics at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., and a devoted restaurant-goer, says that people are misinterpreting Redzepi’s intentions with the closure.

From Washington Post • Jan. 9, 2023

So, children should attend school until a dispute is resolved — even if the district thinks families are misinterpreting the law.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2022

"But if I should say that you are misinterpreting the motive?" he suggested.

From The Grafters by Lynde, Francis