How to Use misinform in a Sentence
misinform
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Popov did just that, only to be misinformed.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
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In my view, the writer has fallen victim to a concerted effort to misinform.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2026
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His office later added that Hoskins could have been misinformed or misunderstood the exchange.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 1 Oct. 2026
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There also is the problem of deepfakes that can misinform or facilitate criminal activity.
—Elaine Kurtenbach, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2025
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Timoja had been misinformed that the ruler of Goa, Yusuf Adil Shah, had died, leaving behind a young and inexperienced successor, and that internal rivalries among Deccan rulers had further weakened Goa.
—Sanat Pai Raikarall, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Apr. 2026
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