misallocated

past tense of misallocate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misallocated
Verb
  • Was the information deliberately withheld?
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 19 June 2026
  • But the team’s observations showed that even when pollen was withheld, the Heliconius butterflies still lived much longer than their non-pollen feeding relatives.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Raphinha had a lovely goal disallowed for offside.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 20 June 2026
  • Austria eventually emerged with a 3-1 win Tuesday night over first-time World Cup participant Jordan, but only after late-game drama, including a go-ahead goal disallowed by a video review, an own-goal by Jordan, then Marko Arnautovic’s successful penalty kick 12 minutes into extra time.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Then multiple states filed lawsuits alleging the agency failed to conduct proper environmental reviews, which DHS denied.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • The band had been denied the opportunity to perform during Haiti’s pre-World Cup friendly against Peru, despite the presence of a Peruvian band.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Indigenous groups protested the last time Mount Rushmore hosted a fireworks display, and former President Joe Biden's administration rejected subsequent attempts to have fireworks at the national monument.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • Judge Sullivan rejected the DOJ's arguments against releasing the materials and concluded that the Public Integrity Project, a public interest law firm, demonstrated that independent journalist Katie Phang was harmed by the materials being withheld.
    James Hill, ABC News, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • It was flatly refused by the Newsom administration.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • When Randazzo refused, Holston shot him in the back of the head.
    Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2026
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“Misallocated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misallocated. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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