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Novo Nordisk filed a lawsuit against Eli Lilly, accusing it of using outdated studies to mislead consumers about the comparative weight-loss effectiveness of its GLP-1 drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound against Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

"If fabricated studies make their way into the evidence base, they can mislead real scientists and ultimately slow progress for patients. That's why it's vital we get ahead of this problem."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026

“I mean, it rents fine—I don’t want to mislead you. But it certainly could have been better if we had a bigger great room.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026

It advised students to "ignore rumours and fake 'paper leak' messages circulating on social media", saying they were designed to "mislead and cause stress".

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026

It was a World War Two film: the Allies devise a scheme to mislead Germany about the site of the upcoming landings in Europe.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

Aronowitz has called the increased litigation a “con game” that misleads judges, argued that such cases should go before a specialized court and labeled the whole enterprise a “scam.”

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

One major reason is fraud, where one party intentionally misleads the other before the agreement is signed, causing the other party to enter the contract based on false information.

From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026

The Times report misleads readers about Supreme Court procedure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026

Elon Musk, who founded xAI, opposes OpenAI’s restructuring plan because he believes it veers away from the company’s founding principles and misleads investors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2025

If this suggests a lack of dignity, it misleads, for dignity never forsook him, such was the inherent strength of tone and bearing.

From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by William James

Pirro’s team blamed the Interior Department for the flub, saying it had misled prosecutors about the pool.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

The FCA said he repeatedly misled investors about fund performance, concealed losses and used their money for personal gain.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

"Recent reports indicate that the number of Batswana being misled into such arrangements is rising at an alarming rate," the international relations ministry said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026

A customer claimed in a federal lawsuit that the company misled consumers about the usage limits of its premium subscription plans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

I saw at once that I was on the right track; phonetic spelling had again misled me.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

In June, PNC Financial Services Group researchers argued that the New York Fed’s measure of credit-card stress was misleading, saying other measures of credit-card performance show either stable or improving trends.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

In March, the jury found Meta violated the state's Unfair Practices Act by misleading consumers about the safety of its products for children.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

Fifa said it was a "false and misleading" claim and that a decision on where to hold the final, with the tournament also hosted by Spain and Portugal, will be made "in due course".

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

In an internal interview with sheriff’s investigators, he blamed his bad memory and denied intentionally providing false or misleading testimony.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

“I know it’s not a clue, but it feels too important to ignore. Strategy games are like that all the time—intentionally misleading the reader. Maybe James Parker is the real mystery.”

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson