I made some unguarded and ill-informed comments on Twitter that were interpreted, by some, as being transphobic.
His early political moves as commander were two small gestures that were interpreted as attempts to ease simmering tensions between the government and civilian opposition parties.
It was also controversial because of Mr. Wahlberg's remarks and stage antics that were interpreted as homophobic, leading to protests outside Mr. Klein's offices.
Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem hardly helped matters with remarks that were interpreted as suggesting that the Cyprus bank raid could be a template for other bailouts, although there was later some half-hearted backtracking from the idea.
The selling accelerated as energy prices kept rising and the Federal Reserve chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, expressed concerns about inflation that were interpreted as having more urgency than earlier remarks.
Facebook Twitter Pinterest 4.15pm BST On Friday President Barack Obama addressed the debate over George Zimmerman's acquittal in remarks that were interpreted by some as his most expansive on race since he was elected.
Oliver Stone found himself the catalyst of an online brush fire on Monday after he made comments published in The Sunday Times of London that were interpreted as anti-Semitic.
5 26 p.m. | Updated CNN said Wednesday that it had suspended Roland Martin, one of its commentators, three days after he posted Twitter messages that were interpreted by some to be anti-gay.
The first king of the northern kingdom also inaugurated other religious reforms or reinstituted ancient practices that were interpreted as decadent by the Deuteronomic historian of the southern kingdom of Judah.
Shares of Mitsubishi UFJ and other top banks fell sharply Friday after the Japanese government's top spokesman, Yukio Edano, made comments that were interpreted by investors to suggest that banks might be asked to forgive some debt to Tokyo Electric.
During Pope Benedict XVI's papacy, relations between the Vatican and Islam were strained by remarks he made in a 2006 speech that were interpreted as critical of Islam, prompting widespread protests in the Muslim world.
