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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
misadvise .
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Examples
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Not content with defaming craigslist, AIM recklessly misadvises its readers that "the old rules -- "meet in public;" "always tell someone where you're going;" "know who you're dealing with" -- often don't work on Craigslist."
Craig Newmark: Classified listings scraper and CL wannabe Oodle has paid AIM Group to falsely portray craigslist Craig Newmark 2011
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Not content with defaming craigslist, AIM recklessly misadvises its readers that "the old rules -- "meet in public;" "always tell someone where you're going;" "know who you're dealing with" -- often don't work on Craigslist."
Craig Newmark: Classified listings scraper and CL wannabe Oodle has paid AIM Group to falsely portray craigslist Craig Newmark 2011
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Now suppose given those same symptoms, every other qualified doctor would have said “There’s a pretty significant chance, you should get the test” Is our sample doctor any less guilty of negligence if he simply misadvises the patient that a particular test probably isn’t necessary when it was vs when he doesn’t realize a test is necessary himself?
The Volokh Conspiracy » An Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen 2010
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Now suppose given those same symptoms, every other qualified doctor would have said “There’s a pretty significant chance, you should get the test” Is our sample doctor any less guilty of negligence if he simply misadvises the patient that a particular test probably isn’t necessary when it was vs when he doesn’t realize a test is necessary himself?
The Volokh Conspiracy » An Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen 2010
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Now suppose given those same symptoms, every other qualified doctor would have said “There’s a pretty significant chance, you should get the test” Is our sample doctor any less guilty of negligence if he simply misadvises the patient that a particular test probably isn’t necessary when it was vs when he doesn’t realize a test is necessary himself?
The Volokh Conspiracy » An Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen 2010
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Now suppose given those same symptoms, every other qualified doctor would have said “There’s a pretty significant chance, you should get the test” Is our sample doctor any less guilty of negligence if he simply misadvises the patient that a particular test probably isn’t necessary when it was vs when he doesn’t realize a test is necessary himself?
The Volokh Conspiracy » An Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen 2010
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