Sentence examples for the misleading practice from inspiring English sources

That effectively means an end to the misleading practice of drip-pricing, when a price is advertised for the game but players are asked to pay more if they want to complete it.

VICE News investigated the misleading practices used by crisis pregnancy centers to draw in women with unplanned pregnancies, and the misinformation that is spread to discourage them from pursuing abortions.

VICE News investigated the misleading practices used by crisis pregnancy centres to draw in women with unplanned pregnancies, and the misinformation that is spread to discourage them from pursuing abortions.

Ads from suppliers will soon have to be clearer by giving an upfront total monthly charge rather than the "confusing and misleading" practice of separating out the broadband price from the cost of line rental.

Sometimes, if there is doubt as to whether death has occurred, a lump of ghee (clarified butter) is placed on the forehead; if it does not melt, it is taken as a sign that life is extinct an interesting but potentially misleading practice in the light of modern awareness of how hypothermia can mimic death.

Using pharmacological tools in complex whole tissue preparations to dissect the parameters of individual transport process is likely to be a crude and sometimes misleading practice.

But assigning motives is a misleading practice and most often an ungenerous one.

In 2013, the UK's Office of Fair Trading launched an investigation into exactly this topic, producing a report outlining some of the "misleading commercial practices" that were aimed at "exploiting children's inexperience, vulnerability and credulity" by promoting in-app purchases.

And not too surprisingly, it's not the banks, the perpetrators of mass-discrimination and historically misleading practices that are leading the charge.

Analysts and fund managers including Thomas K. Brown and Robert Olstein have said in the past that General Electric used legal but misleading practices to make its growth appear stronger.

Susan Pulliam and Randall Smith of The Wall Street Journal received the award for financial reporting for articles that revealed misleading practices by Credit Suisse First Boston in promoting initial stock offerings.