falsified
adjective
fal·si·fied
ˈfȯl-sə-ˌfīd 
: made false : falsely created or altered in order to deceive
falsified passports
a falsified report of the incident
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Investigators allege renovation bosses used flammable scaffolding netting and foam boards, obstructed escape routes and falsified oversight records, putting profit over safety in the Wang Fuk Court housing complex.
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Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Makhijani forced an employee to submit the allegedly falsified title-insurance policies to the bank, prosecutors added, and lied about the title issues during a teleconference with representatives from the bank.
—Sean Emery, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
Holt also received $19,880 in COVID Emergency Rental Assistance funds after submitting falsified and altered documentation to the Michigan State Housing Development Authority.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 26 May 2026
During 40 minutes of arguments on April 28, Gallegos’ lawyers conceded that police should not have been at the Pecan Park home at the time of the shooting, but that Gallegos, who didn’t know about the falsified warrants, acted within the bounds of his role as an officer.
—John Wayne Ferguson, Houston Chronicle, 4 May 2026
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Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Makhijani forced an employee to submit the allegedly falsified title-insurance policies to the bank, prosecutors added, and lied about the title issues during a teleconference with representatives from the bank.
—Sean Emery, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
Holt also received $19,880 in COVID Emergency Rental Assistance funds after submitting falsified and altered documentation to the Michigan State Housing Development Authority.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 26 May 2026
During 40 minutes of arguments on April 28, Gallegos’ lawyers conceded that police should not have been at the Pecan Park home at the time of the shooting, but that Gallegos, who didn’t know about the falsified warrants, acted within the bounds of his role as an officer.
—John Wayne Ferguson, Houston Chronicle, 4 May 2026
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“Falsified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/falsified. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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