misallocates

Definition of misallocatesnext
present tense third-person singular of misallocate

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Verb
  • Silence reclaimed Once silenced by the Islamic Republic, Googoosh now voluntarily withholds her voice in solidarity.
    Richard Nedjat-Haiem, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Either chamber of Congress can hold someone in contempt on criminal or civil charges with a simple majority vote if that person refuses to testify, withholds information, or obstructs a congressional inquiry, according to the American Bar Association.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • While Singh’s lawyer Jitender Khurana denies any political motive for his client’s paroles, his previous releases coincided with crucial state elections, fueling speculation that his freedom is a reward for the Dera’s electoral support.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Continue reading … FOUL PLAY – Lions fan files $100M lawsuit after DK Metcalf clash, denies racial slur claims.
    , FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • If at a certain point the person refuses to cooperate, recruiters resort to blackmail, Andriy said, threatening to hand over the correspondence to the SBU.
    Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Nearly six years later, Donovan still refuses to feed into this narrative surrounding his exit from Oklahoma City and his expectations in Chicago.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But Balzano rejects the idea that fast development automatically conflicts with automotive reliability.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Gentry rejects the notion that there are more Hancevilles out there, their scandals hidden for now.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • If securitization bonds are issued, funds collected from customers to repay those bonds are refunded if the commission determines the utility acted imprudently and disallows cost recovery.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Most recently, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act disallows pending ERC claims submitted after January 31, 2024, for the third and fourth quarter of 2021.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As the population ages and the number of college students declines, institutions of higher education are actively cultivating a crop of midlife and older students.
    Allison Aubrey, NPR, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Ed Setzler declines to run to replace Barry Loudermilk.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Misallocates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misallocates. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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