misrepresentations

Definition of misrepresentationsnext
plural of misrepresentation

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Recent Examples of misrepresentations The lawsuit accuses Roblox and Discord of wrongful death, fraudulent concealment and misrepresentations, negligent misrepresentation and strict liability. Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 14 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for misrepresentations
Noun
  • Ruiz will spearhead the strategy and rollout of new products, technologies and capabilities under Nielsen’s measurement science arm, with a particular focus on driving innovation across Nielsen’s measurement solutions and enhancements for clients.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
  • OpenAI has increasingly turned to other cloud providers, like CoreWeave, Google and Oracle, for capacity, and last year Microsoft started publicly testing a homegrown artificial intelligence model that could lead to enhancements to its Copilot assistant for consumers.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But Morganroth’s previous stops in at least four states and numerous publications were also marked by falsehoods and fabrications about her background, The Denver Post found.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
  • As models have grown more complex, some hallucinate with more persuasive fabrications.
    Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • However, misinformation about fluoride's safety has proliferated.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Clearing up misinformation about emergency contraception may be an even more critical use of AI—especially for a generation whose first instinct is to consult AI for answers.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The lurch from declaring fears about Iran to be mere media exaggerations to invoking imminent threat, from demanding the Nobel Peace Prize to luxuriating in lethality, is the essence of the autocrat’s monopoly on unpredictability.
    Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Together, these individuals bedevil lawmakers with their flag-waving and their exaggerations about the alien problem.
    Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Fixing the distortions that increasingly limit these benefits to the rich — and pressure middle-class families to accept ever-rising demands on their time and wallets — should be a priority for policymakers.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
  • This could allow for greater design flexibility, as lower curing deformation results in fewer distortions during production.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Small frequency inaccuracies cause vibration reliability to drop, and the result is a mixed bag of products that don't perform as expected.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026
  • When inaccuracies do crop up, ghostwriters often take the fall.
    Emily Hodgson Anderson, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Beatty said those early misinterpretations frequently determine what evidence exists later.
    Stephen Martin, Oklahoma Watch, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Doubts have been cast on jobs data due to misinterpretations of the labor bureau’s routine reviews of its statistics and its admissions about the difficulty of getting answers to its employment surveys.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Despite some advantages, myths and misunderstandings about creatine's safety profile prevail as experts work to clear up misinformation.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Tennessee lawmakers passed legislation this week to fix the state’s controversial threats of mass violence law, which had resulted in children being charged with felonies over jokes and misunderstandings.
    Aliyya Swaby, ProPublica, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Misrepresentations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misrepresentations. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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