mischarging

present participle of mischarge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mischarging
Verb
  • California is the biggest target after the state self-reported overcharging the federal government for health care services delivered to immigrants without legal status, determined to be at least $500 million, spurring the threat of a lawsuit.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
  • California is the biggest target after the state self-reported overcharging the federal government for health care services delivered to immigrants without legal status, determined to be at least $500 million, spurring the threat of a lawsuit.
    Angela Hart, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Time for the city to stop gouging us and start being more responsible with taxpayer money.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2025
  • The residency’s first nine shows were only available to Puerto Rico residents, and when tickets went on sale in January, the prices for all shows ranged between $35 and $250, a rarity in an era of concert price-gouging and Ticketmaster wars.
    Maya Rosenberg, NBC news, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • She had been convicted of defrauding JPMorgan with the sale of her financial aid in higher ed startup, Frank.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
  • She is being held at the same facility as disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, who was sentenced to 11 years and 3 months in prison for defrauding investors with her medical startup.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • These pretty pink jellyfish are carnivorous and have stinging tentacles that can reach up to 70 feet long.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
  • On the other hand, Howard Stern had stinging comments today over Kimmel going dark, and joined the groundswell of subscribers cancelling Disney+.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Mischarging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mischarging. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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