misguidedly

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Adverb
  • An earlier version of this story erroneously stated which brewery won gold in the West Coast-style IPA category.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2026
  • That forecast, Braun said, erroneously based on tariff impacts, has changed for the better.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Like most, Gore mistakenly credited it to Gandhi.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Brown has also accused the narcotics unit that mistakenly targeted him of a pattern of misconduct, which allegedly includes the wrongful arrest of another man during the same operation.
    Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • But that didn't stop Vrabel from putting him on notice that, rightly or wrongly in the coach's opinion, everyone must represent the team in a certain way.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • After Navarro filed a complaint alleging the work had been wrongly kept from her, a Madrid judge, acting with the support of prosecutors, ordered Spain’s Ministry of Culture to take custody of it citing its potential importance to the country’s historical heritage.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • There are sometimes mid-decade redistrictings, including the one in Florida in 2015 after the state Supreme Court ruled some districts were improperly drawn.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Authorities recovered 189 sets of remains from the Penrose building and said two other bodies were improperly buried.
    Colleen Slevin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Because every experience a child has during their early years helps create new neural connections, wiring the brain for all future learning and connecting, encounters with AI slop may literally wire the brain incorrectly.
    Dana Suskind, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • It is being framed incorrectly.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • In 2024, Abbott recalled several lots of Libre 3 sensors due to inaccurately high readings.
    Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Trump was inaccurately describing federal data.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • But Isaacman did not directly respond to claims that NASA acted inappropriately.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
  • According to the investigation, the alleged victim, who was nine-years-old at the time, claimed Duggar inappropriately touched her genitals and her thighs.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Don’t be pointlessly inscrutable.
    Kim Scott, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
  • But Senate Democrats in recent months have perfected the strategy of pointlessly running this tactic into the ground.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Misguidedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misguidedly. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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