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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a false reporting of" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct form would typically be "a false report of" or "false reporting of."
Example: "The investigation revealed a false report of the incident that misled the authorities."
Alternatives: "a misleading account of" or "an inaccurate report of."
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And while a false reporting of a person's death is nothing new, the age of Facebook has made the spreading of such rumors so much easier.
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Once in a while they get a false report of a death and press the button.
Reminisces about John Updike (after hearing a false report of his death) and Harold Ross.
Tells how this destruction cameabout as a result of a false report of trouble with the Indians.
In 1998 when a false report of his death was circulated, he even heard himself eulogized by members of Congress.
Witnesses described scenes of pandemonium, with conflicting accounts on social media, including a false report of hostage-taking in Nice.
According to the common law rule, I discovered, a false report of death is not on its own considered libelous.
FIGHTING PANIC -- In Sri Lanka, a false report of a new tsunami created a nightmare for health workers, disrupting an already stretched refugee camp system.
Howling at a false report of her idol's death, she collapses, "convulsed by sighs that came from a depth no human being could possess".
Rumors in circulation over recent days have ranged from a false report of Coke's arrest to speculation that he will attempt to flee to Brazil.
An officer had been given what turned out to be a false report of an active shooter at Ms Clark's home.
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