falsifying

Example Sentences

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But according to the indictment, he paid himself above-market rate to “rent” properties he already owned, falsifying records to show he’d paid market rate to made-up landlords in order to house his clients.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

Tactics include changing vessel names and falsifying coordinates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

The defendants engaged in a "deliberate and deceptive effort to transship controlled Nvidia GPUs to China by falsifying paperwork, creating fake contracts, and misleading US authorities," Assistant Attorney General John Eisenberg said in a statement.

From Barron's • Nov. 20, 2025

A successful CEO knows that falsifying economic or financial data can lead to charges of securities fraud, wire fraud and other financial crimes, because false data can ruin investors, corporations and entire markets overnight.

From Salon • Aug. 6, 2025

The vagueness lies in the focus of the negation—which phrase the writer had in mind as falsifying the whole sentence.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker