misreporting

present participle of misreport

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misreporting
Verb
  • Tomer-Yerushalmi is also suspected of allegedly misleading the High Court of Justice, and senior military and justice officials, about the leak of the footage and even submitting a false affidavit to the court.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Yet the nonprofit appears to be concealing this from visitors to its website, where a search function, the only nontechnical tool for seeing what’s in Common Crawl’s archives, returns misleading results for certain domains.
    Alex Reisner, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Over the summer, officials in Turkey — where the lawsuit says some of the allegedly fraudulent Drake streams originated — started investigating Spotify over several allegations, including bribes for playlist placement and bot streams distorting domestic charts.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Other factors may also be distorting reports of public support for political violence.
    Ryan Kennedy, The Conversation, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The grand jury also accused Childers of arresting a person without a warrant and probable cause, and falsifying an incident report regarding his use of force on a person in a cell.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Mangan filed two reports regarding the incident which prosecutors accuse him of falsifying.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Gordon warned me that this was deceiving.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Santos was sentenced to prison in April after admitting last year to deceiving donors and stealing the identities of 11 people — including his own family members — to make donations to his campaign.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Instead of concealing them, Ban’s shutters filter light and create privacy—transforming utilitarian design into art.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Trump faced criminal counts of conspiring to obstruct justice, concealing documents and making false statements.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Misreporting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misreporting. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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