mischarge

Definition of mischargenext

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Verb
  • Blackman was convicted of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and wire fraud, conspiracy to pay and receive healthcare kickbacks, and conspiracy to defraud the United States and to make false statements in connection with healthcare matters, according to the Department of Justice.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 14 May 2026
  • The Louvre alerted French immigration authorities in December 2024 that Chinese tour guides were defrauding ticketing systems for groups of Chinese tourists, reusing the same ticket multiple times.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Run a putty knife along the wet popcorn ceiling to scrape off the popcorn texture, but be careful to avoid gouging the ceiling with the corner of the putty knife.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Beyond the claims itself, evidence released in the trial had revealed some unflattering conversations between Live Nation representatives, perhaps most notably a set of exchanges between two regional employees bragging to each other about gouging concertgoers on ancillary fees and parking spaces.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Massachusetts law requires utility companies to collect an energy efficiency surcharge on all Massachusetts energy consumers.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Domestic flights will also get surcharged.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Despite Philadelphia winning 45 games this season, despite the Sixers improving dramatically on last season, and despite Philly winning a first-round playoff series against the Boston Celtics, the loss to New York will still sting, as Philadelphia heads into the summer.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • Now owned by the National Gallery in London, the painting, showing Roman god Cupid complaining to his mother Venus about being stung by bees, can be seen in the center of a blurry, black-and-white photograph dating to the 1940s that was published in a 1978 furniture catalog.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Your sore muscles will appreciate a soaking tub and heated floors.
    Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 9 May 2026
  • After the chamber cleared, House clerks pulled them apart, stomped on them and eventually soaked them in water until the noises gradually died.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • The robot pledged to respect and follow humans, refrain from damaging property or other robots, abstain from deceptive behavior and save energy by not overcharging.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
  • In two cases, the DMV fined them a total of $5,000 for overcharging people to get their vehicles after a tow and ordered Lombard to return more than $1,000 to the vehicle owners.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Mischarge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mischarge. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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