misallocated

past tense of misallocate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misallocated
Verb
  • After the second release, CNN published maintenance records showing problems with closing doors that were also withheld.
    Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
  • In Laredo, according to the women, the guards regularly withheld food and medicine.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Video refereeing was used 39 times on the first day of the season, with one red card being corrected and three goals disallowed for offside.
    Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • According to reports, it has been disallowed in settings of all kinds.
    Keyaira Boone, Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Her lawsuit denied the charges but did not provide more details.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The doctor spent more than 1,300 days incarcerated while repeatedly denied bail.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The club rejected her for lack of record.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Combine uneven play with 11 penalties and that’s a cocktail even the Florida student section nauseously rejected.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In one practice, McCarthy refused to throw an easy short pass and opted instead to throw a deeper-developing route.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • While there was plenty of blame to go around following the Giants' 21-6 loss, head coach Brian Daboll seemingly refused to point the finger at Wilson despite his underwhelming performance.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Misallocated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misallocated. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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