wrongly claim

Examples (10)

• The witness wrongly claimed to have seen the defendant at the scene of the crime.
• Historians later discovered that the explorer had wrongly claimed the discovery for himself.
• The newspaper issued a retraction after it wrongly claimed the company was going bankrupt.
• He wrongly claimed that I had borrowed money from him and never paid it back.
• Some early studies wrongly claimed that the chemical was completely safe for human consumption.
• If you wrongly claim dependents on your tax return, you could face severe penalties.
• The company's marketing campaign wrongly claimed their product could cure the disease.
• It was wrongly claimed by the government that the crisis was under control.
• It is a serious offense to wrongly claim insurance benefits for an accident that never happened.
• The report wrongly claimed that all safety procedures had been followed before the incident.