mischarged

Definition of mischargednext
past tense of mischarge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mischarged
Verb
  • Scheffler pushed his drive into the right fairway bunker on the par-4, could only advance the ball 54 yards into the left rough and gouged his third shot short of the green.
    John Marshall, Baltimore Sun, 5 Feb. 2026
  • After getting gouged repeatedly by bootleg play-action passes, screens and space plays over their first two series, the Pats struck back with a short-yardage stop and forced fumble on the next two series.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Tanyika Rickard, a community manager with Chase Bank in Philadelphia, who works directly with customers who have been targeted or defrauded, said scammers often spend months building trust before ever bringing up money.
    Joshua Sidorowicz, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Jacobus also defrauded members of his own family.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Which is why, in an America torn apart by gaping ideological, racial and wealth divides, the proud puertorriqueño Grammy winner nailed it today by transforming the cavernous concrete Santa Clara stadium into a sweat soaked San Juan nightclub for 13 hip-shaking minutes.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 Feb. 2026
  • People sat on curbs, alleyway after alleyway, their meager belongings soaked by the previous night’s hard rain.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The loss certainly stung for Maye.
    Greg Dudek, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026
  • One pocket of tech that has faced a lot of pressure have been software firms, with the shares of companies like SAP, Salesforce, and ServiceNow all stung the last six months, as Reuters reports, because of rising fears that AI could disrupt their business models.
    John Kell, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Instead of swift passage on Wednesday, the proposal has become a new flashpoint in a sensitive discussion over police-community relations, with some event organizers questioning why community groups who feel overcharged by the police should have to appeal to the same department for subsidies.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The lawsuit alleges diabetic Iowans have been overcharged millions of dollars a year and cut off from affordable insulin.
    Kyle Werner, Des Moines Register, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The crucial employment snapshot is slightly delayed because of the brief government shutdown and will show whether the trajectory improved for the US labor market, which has been stuck in a low-hire and low-fire lull.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Meanwhile, a high-speed rail proposal between Dallas and Fort Worth is stuck in limbo, stemming from objections to where a route would connect in Dallas, per KERA.
    Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Mischarged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mischarged. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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