misreporting

present participle of misreport

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misreporting
Verb
  • According to Adair, marketing can link protein to misleading promises about appearance and contribute to poor self-esteem.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 9 Sep. 2025
  • After tragedies or natural disasters, fake nonprofits or misleading crowdfunding campaigns pop up online, siphoning donations away from legitimate causes.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Its chief executive, Ian Choudri, has accused the FRA of distorting data.
    Ben Jones, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This causes the orbits to contract, shifting the orbits of the other electrons, distorting their chemical properties.
    David Szondy August 27, New Atlas, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • McBee pleaded guilty to falsifying documents for unauthorized federal crop insurance benefits in November 2024 after waiving his right to a grand jury.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • He was indicted without detention on the charges of perjury and falsifying documents to the benefit of Yoon amid the national upheaval.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Looks can be deceiving, Cali said.
    Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The lexicon of the wine world can be deceiving.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • She is charged with abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence, and concealing the birth of an infant, the Lexington Police Department said in a news release.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Dugan is charged with concealing an individual to prevent arrest, a misdemeanor, and obstruction, which is a felony.
    Scott Bauer, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Misreporting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misreporting. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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