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They launched vigilante campaigns that were purposeful, if sometimes misguided.

Mr. Baker's passionate espousal of his convictions can lead him to indulge in hyperbole, not to mention vituperation directed at well-meaning if sometimes misguided people eager to save the information in supposedly deteriorating publications.

In 1937 Rooney played Andy Hardy, the teenage son of a small-town judge, in a B-picture called A Family Affair; the idealized Hardy family and especially the exuberant and good-hearted, albeit sometimes misguided, Andy proved so popular that MGM featured them in 14 more films over the next nine years.

There is no better illustration than his ambitious, jumbled and fascinating opera "Doktor Faust," which received its much-anticipated Metropolitan Opera premiere on Monday night in a bold, sometimes misguided but ultimately compelling co-production with the Salzburg Festival, which introduced it in the summer of 1999.

But I'd much rather see a vibrant – if sometimes misguided – marketplace of ideas than a culture of fear-mongering and bloviating.

Another classic conundrum is the sometimes misguided conviction that in order to progress in academe, you must spend your postdoc in a big, well-funded research group, says Carla (not her real name), a biologist who completed a five-year postdoc at a prestigious private university.

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"He's misguided sometimes, but when you read him, you finish the whole article".

The technical exegesis seems sometimes dated or misguided, but mostly thought-provoking and ingenious, especially when it challenged the Eurocentric truisms of his time.

His elusive, not very attractive and rather problematic character makes for a compelling though sometimes faintly misguided biography.

So is the film's cumulative vision of the mountain folk as noble, if sometimes terribly misguided, savages.

In effect, many of the tech VC investments into consumer are misguided, and sometimes even harmful.

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