misstate
Example Sentences
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“Santander’s decision to broadly market its new stated-income policy, even to dealers with a history of misstating income, led to a significant spike in the number of early payment defaults.”
From Salon
Court Judge George Wu, misstated the law required to prove guilt, saying if Boylan “engaged in misconduct and/or acted with gross negligence,” he could be found guilty of the charge.
From Los Angeles Times
The 9th Circuit had agreed with the state’s attorneys who said the judge had misstated California law.
From Los Angeles Times
This was misstated in the Feb. 11 op-ed “The Saudi Crown Prince Taps the Brakes.”
That report was widely criticized for misattribution and misstating the conclusions of the studies it cited.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
