misstatement
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Prosecutors alleged this technical misstatement was a federal crime punishable by up to 60 years in prison.
From Slate ● May 1, 2026
Her lawyers say any misstatement in her mortgage papers was, at worst, an inadvertent paperwork error.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
Andrew Dowd, a Ventura County Fire Department public information officer, clarified an earlier misstatement that the fire was declared “contained” Monday at 6:56 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2025
“Is it your position that if one property is overvalued by $300 million and another property is undervalued by $300 million it balances out and there’s no misstatement or fraud?”
From Washington Times ● Nov. 14, 2023
The misstatement of an agent of the insured will have the same effect.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Albert Sidney Bolles
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