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misrepresentation
noun as in falsehood
Example Sentences
The recording has raised millions for humanitarian aid but has also furthered misrepresentations that have long justified treating Africa as a blank slate for Western intervention.
The judge in his decision also pointed to what he called “misrepresentations” by Combs’ attorneys during an emergency hearing Nov. 19.
Noting that he had placed his interpretation of the law on the record, he wrote that “repeating misrepresentations of facts after previously being put on notice is …. unwise.”
“Commissioners ignored consistent, blatant misrepresentations the inmate made about his crimes,” wrote Nasarenko in an October letter to the board.
Republicans called his remarks a gross misrepresentation designed to mislead the public, and Trump suggested Schiff should be arrested for “treason.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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