read into

phrasal verb

read into; reading into; reads into

: to think of (something, such as a comment or situation) as having a meaning or importance that does not seem likely or reasonable

You're reading too much into her remarks.

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Formal reading into the congressional record of the resignation by Matt Gaetz from the U.S. House of Representatives and the 119th Congress was done Friday ahead of U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson winning the speakership. —

Steve Wilson | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Jan. 2025 The Harris campaign has urged reporters not to read into Philadelphia being chosen to kick off a battleground tour on Tuesday. —

Hans Nichols, Axios, 2 Aug. 2024 Marvell will give us a read into the semiconductor industry and our chip holdings Nvidia , Advanced Micro Devices , and Broadcom . —

Jeff Marks, CNBC, 3 Dec. 2024 Is there much to read into this outcome, beyond the fact that the 49ers are in trouble? —

Mike Sando, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for read into