Sentence examples for deliberate misdirection from inspiring English sources

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All that stuff about it being full of middle-class poseurs was a deliberate misdirection.

Horse_ebooks and Pronunciation Book aren't the first art projects to rile people and leave them feeling betrayed; net art often makes use of ambiguous identity and deliberate misdirection.

The ones who see the stubborn, deliberate misdirection away from police and toward the flag scream futilely to the heavens and argue on social media so often you can practically hear them in your sleep.

Its most straightforward, self-analytical lines – "I'm frightened by the devil, and I'm drawn to those ones that ain't afraid" – seem more like deliberate misdirection than soul-baring; Mitchell's delivery is moving only insofar as it is a performance of honesty that belies the contradictory smoke and mirrors of the actual words she sings.

The lack of tangible evidence, he claims, is due to a government cover-up and deliberate misdirection of the police investigation.

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At which point it is necessary to take a stand, to resist what would be not only a terrible idea but also a deliberate act of misdirection.

Kuhn and colleagues described a novel attentional misdirection approach (deliberate diversion of attention away from a visually salient stimulus) to investigate overt and covert attention mechanisms in connection with inattentional blindness (not being able to perceive something that is plainly visible because one's attention has not been focused on it).

In this latest case, Google is claiming that there's no reason to believe that the misdirection was deliberate - mistakes are comparatively frequent.

Opponents of this sort of mysterianism object to it as misdirection, special pleading, neglect of common sense, or even deliberate obfuscation.

BGP configuration errors are far from rare, and it's not known for sure whether the misdirection was caused by a simple mistake or by a deliberate hijacking of the internet's Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).

5D: More misdirection!

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