misreporting

Definition of misreportingnext
present participle of misreport

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misreporting
Verb
  • The agency requested that the drugmaker take immediate action to address the violations, which could include ceasing all ads containing misleading claims.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
  • There is also a federal class-action lawsuit filed by former members that accuses Gateway and Robert Morris of failing to honor promises to give 15% of donations to global missions and misleading congregants with assurances of refunds.
    Giles Hudson, CBS News, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Since his return to office in 2025, this firehose of lies has only accelerated, distorting everything from economic data to constitutional law.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2026
  • No Man's Sky creates entire galaxies by distorting archetypes through procedural variation.
    Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Thomas and Noel were later charged with falsifying records certifying the inmate counts had been completed.
    Daniel Ruetenik, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The indictment accuses the pair of perpetrating a widespread fraud scheme, including inflating invoices, falsifying financial documents and double- and triple-counting collateral.
    Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Your eyes aren't deceiving you.
    Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The final score is a bit deceiving, as Pittsburgh led by 18 before the Cowboys rallied near the end.
    Greg Rajan, Houston Chronicle, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Within days of these online solicitations, the August 10 incident occurred where the suspect arrived at the victim’s address wearing a mask and gloves, possibly concealing a firearm and inquired about the victim.
    Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The Iranian economy is a grand hall of mirrors, concealing criminal theft on an epic scale.
    Azadeh Moaveni, Time, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Misreporting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misreporting. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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