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You can use the word 'misreading' to refer to an instance in which someone has understood or interpreted something in the wrong way, usually due to a mistake or misunderstanding. Example sentence: I had a misreading of the instructions, which resulted in a mistake in my work.
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Joe Root's decision to replace Jack Brooks with Adil Rashid at the Radcliffe Road end brought immediate reward, Jake Ball misreading the leg-spinner to go lbw.
The answer matters: misreading previous election results led Congress to make poor policy choices.
Their impact is inherently unpredictable.So it is worth asking whether American politicians may be misreading the signs of change.
Centuries of Chinese history, the loss of Hong Kong itself and more recent defeats at the hands of the Japanese are used to support this conclusion.Misreading history, misreading Hong KongThe official version of history is repeated with such vehemence that it has gained many adherents, even in the West.
As happened in December 2011 with Mr Cameron's Pyrrhic veto over the fiscal compact, the British prime minister may again be misreading Mrs Merkel's margin for manoeuvre.
But unless I'm misreading the data, it isn't.
The president recognised that the financial industry is "beginning to return to normalcy" after the worst panic since the 1930s, but warned that there are some "who are misreading this moment".
Still, he is shown in a generally positive light, sometimes misreading the political mood but mostly making the best of a bad situation.In this section Crosstown traffic Faith and the markets World's worst menu Celtic cross A $45m typo Not quite Normandy Money?
And Mr Rove is misreading the politics of Arlen Specter's eventual vote.
The once-brilliant leader is now mocked not just for being clumsy over the budget and allowing Democrats the advantage, but for misreading the popular mood and calling the election wrong.There are curious parallels here with the Democrats.
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Because it knows the result it wants (higher interest rates) it misreads the particular risks of the moment.This misreading begins with its assessment of the stance of monetary policy; in the BIS's view low interest rates are indicative of loose monetary policy.
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