misreporting

Definition of misreportingnext
present participle of misreport

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misreporting
Verb
  • The day prior, in New Mexico, Meta was found liable for endangering children and misleading users about the safety of its platforms and ordered to pay $375 million in civil penalties.
    Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The New Mexico court decision requires Meta to pay $375 million for misleading users.
    Lia Russell March 25, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The front has square glass block masonry on the lower half, which lets light in while reducing what's visible outside by distorting the view.
    Stefan Ionescu March 30, New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Kyle is just outing herself as a gossip and is distorting what everyone has to say to try to one-up Dorit in her own life.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this year, the license of ELM Health Institute LLC in Hurst also was revoked for falsifying academic records and links to massage parlors closed for human trafficking, state officials said.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Both were subsequently suspended from their jobs — and then indicted on criminal charges in November 2019 for falsifying their inmate counts that night.
    Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The specifications on the Neo can be deceiving.
    Dwight Silverman, Houston Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Keep cool, as temperatures may be deceiving National Weather Service meteorologist Katherine Berislavich said overnight lows typically drop into the upper 60s this time of year but can rise quickly by morning.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The justices sided with the parents suing over the California policy of concealing children’s gender transitions, which the school facilitates, from parents.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Forcibly disappearing people has long been a tactic by cartels to consolidate control through terror while also concealing homicide numbers.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Misreporting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misreporting. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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