misrepresentation

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misrepresentation
Noun
  • Coleby Phillips is a reporter at The Arizona Republic focusing on election misinformation.
    Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Last year, the company removed restrictions on ads claiming the 2020 election was stolen and on Covid-19 misinformation.
    Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Finally, the treble was so smooth and restrained, never straying into sibilance or even a hint of distortion.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • First, the lawmakers wrote, there are cases in which an insurance company revises the damage amounts logged by a field adjuster by more than 90 percent — the type of distortion reported on by the Post and CBS.
    Saul Elbein, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • On the day of what is without exaggeration being called the most consequential election of our time, ignoring political news in favor of watching an antique cheese slicer being restored may seem frivolous.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The broadcast also left out Trump’s gross exaggerations about crime in Aurora, Colorado.
    Brian Stelter, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • And while their relationship is a little cozier these days, the former president had threatened to throw Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg in jail as part of Trump’s lies about election fraud.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
  • So for the last few years, the vote-fraud hucksters have focused on a different lie: That undocumented immigrants (brought into the country by Democrats) are voting illegally.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Trump was classic Trump in the interview, regurgitating the usual falsehoods about the 2020 election, immigration, and more.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Conspiracy theories about the results of the 2024 election have already flooded the internet, as election denial groups, the Trump campaign, and people such as billionaire and X owner Elon Musk have spread falsehoods about election fraud.
    WIRED Staff, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • To help combat the concurrent squall of lies, FEMA has spent precious resources to combat the untruths by beefing up the Rumor Response page on its website.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Beneath these fabrications are a bedrock of untruths humanity has told itself about the consequences of our collective actions.
    Porter Fox, TIME, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • More than 50% of the car required all new fabrication and rework.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The Witches Road Is An Urban Legend The major plot twist of the finale is that the Witches Road is a complete fabrication by Agatha, inadvertently manifested into reality by Billy (Joe Locke).
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • But conservatism ought not to be equated with populist buffoonery and mendacity.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 14 Oct. 2024
  • And mendacity and brutality and remorseless destruction of people’s lives.
    Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2024

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“Misrepresentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misrepresentation. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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