misleading statement
Example Sentences
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It criticised the fact that it does not define exactly what a "false or misleading" statement is, to who it would apply or how.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
Smith’s lawsuit says he felt pressured to give a misleading statement to cover up for reckless behavior by officers.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025
"If I ever lie to you, if I ever make a misleading statement, don't vote for me. I would not deserve to be your president," Carter said frequently during his campaign for president.
From Salon • Dec. 29, 2024
Troyer, who is white, had been charged in October 2021 by the state Attorney General’s office with one count of false reporting and one count making a false or misleading statement to a public servant.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2022
It was a misleading statement, that is true," she replied, "but many people know me who do not know Fritz.
From Pixy's Holiday Journey by Lang, George