How to Use falsified in a Sentence

falsified

adjective
  • Bates said Hall’s falsified hours amounted to $500 of theft.
    Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsified business records.
    Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 21 May 2024
  • The legality of using falsified records is murky, say lawyers and academics who work in the field.
    Justin Scheck, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Although unusual, the falsified press release of a company the size of Walmart was not the first of its kind.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 13 Sep. 2021
  • More than half the contractors paid workers off the books and either falsified time and pay records or didn't provide them, according to the agency.
    Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2023
  • The case revolved around falsified business records related to a hush-money payment made in the weeks before the 2016 election.
    Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
  • Trump, 77, is on the campaign trail following his conviction on 34 counts of falsified business records in late May.
    Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024
  • Meanwhile, Trump is on trial in Manhattan for over 34 felony counts of falsified business records.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
  • In his plea agreement, Plump admitted to submitting falsified budgets to the fund’s committee to get the money.
    Joseph D. Bryant | Jbryant@al.com, al, 31 Aug. 2023
  • By connecting the falsified business records charge to the campaign finance offense, Bragg’s office can charge the former as a felony instead of a misdemeanor.
    Matt Ford, The New Republic, 22 Mar. 2023
  • According to Toyota, there have been no accidents linked to the falsified testing, which focused on airbag control units.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Those who signed the falsified documents claimed that Trump won the 2020 election — when, in reality, the electors in those states voted in favor of now-President Biden.
    Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 27 June 2023
  • The measure would provide money and incentives for the use of body cameras and would increase penalties for falsified police reports.
    Susan Ferrechio, Washington Examiner, 22 June 2020
  • Trump will be sentenced after his convictions in the New York case involving hush money and falsified business records.
    Dan Balz, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
  • And she’s become a master at spotting certain types of falsified images in research papers.
    Anna Funk, Discover Magazine, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Those falsified notes were provided to the grand jury subpoena.
    Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2024
  • Others have been forced to sign falsified death certificates to retrieve their children’s bodies, Amiry-Moghaddam said.
    Babak Dehghanpisheh, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Mabanag certainly wasn’t the only FTO who had trainees copy falsified police reports.
    Ali Winston, Rolling Stone, 9 Jan. 2023
  • In the decades since the ethics law passed, the conference has never referred a single case of a potentially falsified report to the Justice Department for further review.
    Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Both pleaded guilty; Quiros was sentenced to five years in prison, for wire fraud and money laundering, and Stenger was sentenced to eighteen months, for submitting falsified documents.
    Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2024
  • When the user takes an interest in crypto investing, the victim will be instructed to deposit funds, and falsified returns will be shown on their account.
    William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 7 July 2023
  • The regions of the world most plagued by antibiotic resistance match up quite well with regions where the problem of substandard and falsified therapeutics is acute.
    Muhammad H. Zaman, STAT, 26 Oct. 2021
  • Toyota shares fell 4% in Tokyo trading on Thursday, following news of the recall and Daihatsu’s falsified data.
    Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Their searches were also stymied by incomplete and falsified records and local laws that prioritized birth parents’ privacy over the rights of adoptees.
    Choe Sang-Hun, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Jurors were deciding whether Trump would be convicted or acquitted of 34 felony counts of falsified business records.
    Andrea Bernstein, NPR, 30 May 2024
  • The prosecution has presented no evidence of how this was a falsified business record.
    Fox News, 13 May 2024
  • One, Chris Hernandez, agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to violate Alegria’s civil rights by forcing him into the back of a patrol car and then trying to cover it up with a falsified report.
    Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The prosecution argues that the falsified records were intended to cover up violations of election and tax laws.
    Roland Oputa, The Mercury News, 30 May 2024
  • Along those lines, attempting to authenticate a potentially falsified media artifact in isolation doesn't make much sense.
    Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 18 Sep. 2024
  • In perhaps the most comically inept example of alleged misconduct, the apparently falsified data in a file had been deliberately highlighted in gray.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2024

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