Sentence examples for on misapprehensions from inspiring English sources

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With immense subtlety, Le Guin describes the changes in a relationship that almost founders on misapprehensions and mistakes; Estraven is Genly Ai's surest and most selfless ally, and yet is the person Genly Ai most distrusts.

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McLarty, childhood friend of Clinton, had acted on misapprehension that Washington, like Little Rock, could be won over by friendliness.

Setting aside purely personal issues, Trump's attacks on Jones and the Steelworkers were based on several misapprehensions.

"Allonsanfan" turns politics into farce, a comic orgy of misapprehensions and betrayals that ends, inevitably, in the hero's betrayal of himself and a death that hinges on nothing more significant than a stupid mistake.

The responses published in the letters page of the Guardian on 18 July (Open access plan is no academic spring) took a uniformly negative view, in large part because of misapprehensions about the recommendations of the report and their implementation.

One problem, admitted in memoirs subsequently published by several participants, is that the US's acceptance of the AF was based on a mix of misapprehension and bad faith.

The 35-hour-week rules were based on the misapprehension that there is a fixed amount of work to be shared out.

The whole little screed, based on a misapprehension (Kennedy was not supporting the Court's decision per se), shows a stiff anger.

Resistance from liberals in Congress was also based largely on the misapprehension that what the President had said about his bill was true, and that the federal government would soon be in the business of coercing people to perform menial tasks, probably at very low wages.

He said the bill's reference to the court by the attorney general was based on a "misapprehension".

641, 643, 52 L.Ed. 1039 19088) (judgment of Missouri court entitled to full faith and credit in Mississippi even if Missouri judgment rested on a misapprehension of Mississippi law).

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