misreporting

present participle of misreport

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misreporting
Verb
  • What made the claim misleading was the gap between a transition image and continued fossil expansion.
    Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • Doctors, however, say rhetoric about seed oil risks may be misleading the public about healthy eating.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Weil writes of attention as a way of engaging with the world without the distorting lens of the ego.
    Meghan O’Gieblyn, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • The orchid doubles in her view, the room around her distorting.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • At first, the sheriff claimed Anna Goodloe was falsifying the allegations to redirect scrutiny of her husband, Dan Milam, who works in the Sheriff’s Office IT department.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2026
  • Both were released on bond from of the Osceola County Jail shortly after surrendering to authorities there on charges of grand theft, defrauding to obtain property, falsifying public records and falsifying official documents as public servants.
    Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Those figures, though, are a bit deceiving; infant and childhood mortality dragged them down dramatically.
    Adam Cohen, Oklahoman, 30 June 2026
  • Appearance, though, can be deceiving, but luckily, this shed is still packed with smart features and a clever design that will keep all your belongings safe.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • The government views concealing information about a student’s gender identity, even to parents who may not be accepting of that information, as an interference with their rights as parents.
    Sofi Zeman July 1, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026
  • The proud mom shared pictures of her and Green, 29, cuddling their little one in the hospital room, concealing the newborn's face in the snaps.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
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“Misreporting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misreporting. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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