Misreport
/ˌmɪsrɪˈpɔːrt/
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Pro Tip 1/3Media Context
Misreport is often used in journalism and media to describe inaccurate reporting. 
The newspaper had to issue a retraction because they misreported the number of casualties.
Pro Tip 2/3Implication of Dishonesty
Using 'misreport' can imply intentional dishonesty or manipulation of facts. 
The company was accused of misreporting its financial status to investors.
Pro Tip 3/3Misreport vs. Mistake
Misreport implies wrongdoing, while making a mistake is less severe and not deliberate. 
She didn't just make a mistake in her findings; she misreported them to avoid blame.