misapply

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• The recent backlash over a new book on the history of The Alamo is not about partisanship nor misapplied critical race theory.

• There’s no serious argument Hunter did not break the law or that it was misapplied.

• There is now little question that Chauvin fatally misapplied the neck-restraint.

• They use words from the Soviet past and misapply them to the current situation.

• He may mutilate or misapply the component parts of his design, but he cannot originate a whole new architectural alphabet.

• Does he lose his share, by continuing to misapply the lever-power provided for him by Nature?

• That which would be true in relation to one predicament, they misapply to another, to which it has no application at all.

• He coupled the gift with a solemn curse and anathema upon all who should ever disturb or misapply the donation.

• More frequently a later author will misapply the specific name of an older one.