falsified
adjective
fal·si·fied
ˈfȯl-sə-ˌfīd 
: made false : falsely created or altered in order to deceive
falsified passports
a falsified report of the incident
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This approach was effective in 1950 when the primary evasion tactic was a falsified receipt from a butcher.
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Jules Herd, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
An Indiana tax preparer has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for filing 382 falsified federal tax returns on behalf of clients.
—Douglas Walker, USA Today, 8 May 2025
None of the changes, including falsified information about food allergens that could have been harmful to visitors, ever appeared before the public, according to court records.
—Adeel Hassan, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
While arXiv submissions aren’t peer-reviewed, they are moderated by experts in each field, who volunteer their time to ensure that submissions meet basic academic standards and follow arXiv’s guidelines: original research only, no falsified data, sufficiently neutral language.
—Sheon Han, Wired News, 27 Mar. 2025
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Jules Herd, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
An Indiana tax preparer has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for filing 382 falsified federal tax returns on behalf of clients.
—Douglas Walker, USA Today, 8 May 2025
None of the changes, including falsified information about food allergens that could have been harmful to visitors, ever appeared before the public, according to court records.
—Adeel Hassan, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
While arXiv submissions aren’t peer-reviewed, they are moderated by experts in each field, who volunteer their time to ensure that submissions meet basic academic standards and follow arXiv’s guidelines: original research only, no falsified data, sufficiently neutral language.
—Sheon Han, Wired News, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Falsified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/falsified. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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