Sentence examples for a serious misstatement that from inspiring English sources

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"That was a serious misstatement," Ms. Jamieson said.

"A politician having dinner, having a discussion and making a misstatement, that doesn't offend me," said Mr. Doria, a Corzine supporter.

A chief executive who makes a material misstatement that causes a 50-cent drop in his company's billion-share float now faces 11 years in jail.

Our discussion of the data for this figure made a misstatement that combined the results from the whole brain and the cell culture.

However, on page 5, the same study is cited as demonstrating that "highly expressed genes in flowering plants are more compact [ 14]." I think the latter sentence represents a misstatement that should be corrected.

Those changes echo the earlier misstatements that led to government probes and Valeant establishing a temporary committee, now being disbanded, to review its financial reports and accounting practices.

Politicians will say whatever they can get away with, but journalists have an obligation to correct serious misstatements of fact.

Passages in Stanley's Autobiography concerning this period contain serious misstatements, particularly in regard to the movements of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hope Stanley and the degree of intimacy that existed between them and young Rowlands.

Then he said that the comments were a "misstatement" and that he had "misspoke".

Is that a serious question?

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