mischarging

present participle of mischarge

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • California is the biggest target after the state self-reported overcharging the federal government for health care services delivered to immigrants without legal status, determined to be at least $500 million, spurring the threat of a lawsuit.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
  • California is the biggest target after the state self-reported overcharging the federal government for health care services delivered to immigrants without legal status, determined to be at least $500 million, spurring the threat of a lawsuit.
    Angela Hart, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Minadeo jumped on Buck's back and put him in a choke hold while gouging at his eyes, according to the lawsuit.
    Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Critics say the city is gouging ordinary residents and tourists to help balance its budget.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The founder of Frank was convicted of defrauding JPMorgan.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Part of sale to pay restitution In 2018, McFarland was sentenced to six years in prison for engaging in several fraudulent schemes related to Fyre Festival, including defrauding investors out of $26 million and more than $100,000 in fraudulent ticket-selling schemes.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • It’s revealed that Sklar was Lori’s inspiration as a child to become an artist, only to crush that spark a dozen or so years later with stinging cruelty.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Perhaps the loss, coupled with seeing Parsons thrive in Green Bay as the Packers get off to a hot start, is stinging the Cowboys’ top cornerback in Week 1.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Mischarging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mischarging. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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