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Example sentences for: misunderstand

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Conservatives continue to fall prey to the fallacy of an impending left turn because they misunderstand Clinton.
That is to fundamentally misunderstand the nature of the educated elite, of which Lemann seems to be a paragon.
To maintain, then, as do Kutchins and Kirk, that "having an operational procedure for determining whether a phenomenon belongs in a class, such as the checklist of symptoms in DSM , does not substantiate what that construct or class is," is to completely misunderstand how the DSM works.
Do not misunderstand.
But inevitably there are those who follow the letter of the innovator's ideas but misunderstand their spirit, who are more dogmatic in their radicalism than the orthodox were in their orthodoxy.