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One might even say those reports had been misleadingly conservative.

This was misleadingly characterized as his own claim by some.

Environmental groups say city figures on what is being recycled now may be misleadingly high.

The county's unemployment rate last year stood at 9.4 percent, but residents say the figure is misleadingly low.

Several of the 1990 tax programs support a process called, somewhat misleadingly, electronic filing.

Most singers misleadingly lop years off their age, if asked.

This is a misleadingly narrow translation of the Chinese title.

That his appearance misleadingly suggests otherwise, however, cannot be denied.

Finally came a state of detachment which could misleadingly be regarded as recovery.

But Churchill can be cited on both sides of many arguments, often misleadingly.

Those who are unemployed or retired tend misleadingly to give their former occupation.

Shark liver oil has been misleadingly promoted as a treatment for cancer.

A misnomer may also be simply a word that is used incorrectly or misleadingly.

That is, high productivity can lead to a misleadingly high ratio.

This is sometimes misleadingly expressed as a rule that "silence cannot amount to acceptance".

One important way to look at trading is through a market indicator somewhat misleadingly called cash flow.

Although the city is officially 35 percent indigenous, that figure is misleadingly low.

Customers are more likely to return items that are misleadingly advertised.

Income and wealth inequality measures, taken alone, provide a misleadingly pessimistic picture.

This is not at all the case, but it is possible misleadingly to make use of such an inference.

Thus, a person who has just taken a sip of whisky could generate a misleadingly high reading.

The slogan subsequently gets applied to painting and sculpture, but quite misleadingly!

Another doctor, one of Schwartz' juniors, misleadingly wrote to social services saying there was no child protection issue.

Such analysis, which the Administration is using to justify its reluctance to go beyond 750 million barrels, can be misleadingly precise.

Words, especially perhaps political words, can be misleadingly static.