misrepresented

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The award, the bank argued, was “lawless” and misrepresented the reason for his firing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

That has raised concerns that some listings could be misrepresented, unsafe, or used to disguise more illicit services.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Tyra Banks has filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and the directors of “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model,” claiming that she was manipulated and misrepresented in the series.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

“IULs are not inherently bad, but it’s misrepresented, sometimes fraudulently,” said Bill Boersma, a life-insurance expert who consulted on Busch’s case.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Reyburn later revealed that Bliss insisted on upbeat medical bulletins—even if they misrepresented the president's health.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow