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misreads

  • present tense form
    of misread (3rd person singular).
    misread
    verb (used with or without object)
    to read wrongly.

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Carolina Milanesi, an analyst at Creative Strategies, said that misreads how consumers actually adopt technology.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

But Mr. Ferguson misreads the law in going after NewsGuard, a private outfit.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

But that misreads how “The Late Show” crowd operates.

From Salon Dec. 6, 2025

It did not help that a couple of misreads meant he did not get to one through ball and Alejandro Garnacho failed to react to one of his.

From BBC Dec. 9, 2023

Sometimes, her anxiety makes her too sensitive and she misreads people.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti