falsely
Example Sentences
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In another case where a man in his 60s was reported missing in July, Bu similarly falsely claimed that he had spoken to the man and that the man did not want to be contacted.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
According to state prosecutors, Castro falsely claimed that Sosa-Celis and another man had attacked an ICE agent with a broom and shovel, and that he had simply acted in self defense.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
The fabricated content appeared on X in posts impersonating legitimate French media outlets and falsely claimed that Attal had Parkinson's disease and that Philippe had contracted an illness.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Three homeowners sued to delay the rollout, arguing they were falsely targeted with tax notices and are scrambling to prove they live there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
"Never blame yourself for someone else's cruelty. My mother always said there's enough people waiting to accuse us falsely without us doing it to ourselves. Isn't that right, Jay?"
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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