misrepresent
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The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute said the ad campaign used “selective audio and video” to misrepresent the former president’s address.
From Salon • Dec. 2, 2025
“There’s a danger where you misrepresent the truth,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
But there are things you can do as an attorney if you misrepresent the record.
From Slate • Oct. 9, 2025
"While the WTA does not typically comment on active investigations, we believe it is necessary to clarify this matter due to recent public statements that misrepresent the situation," the women's governing body added.
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2025
Harris and Watkins wrote letters to editors complaining they’d been quoted out of context, their story sensationalized to “distort, misrepresent and terrify.”
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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