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That should never be mistaken for a softness, however.

From BBC

Messier was interested in comets, so his list was a set of fuzzy objects that might be mistaken for comets.

From Salon

Lest LBO be mistaken for New York’s Metropolitan Opera, the Met mezzo-soprano who starred as the gypsy in Verdi’s “Il Trovatore” will sing whatever animal is needed in Oliveros’ “El Relicario de los Animales,” which will be mounted at Heritage Square Museum on Feb. 15 and 16.

But you’d be mistaken if you thought the word relates only to her hit CBS sitcom, “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage,” the “Young Sheldon” spin-off that premiered in October and is averaging 13.3 million viewers across linear and streaming, according to the network.

Biden's statement said the pardons should "not be mistaken as an acknowledgment" that any of those covered "engaged in any wrongdoing".

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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