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- verb Present participle of
misfile .
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Examples
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The papers lay hidden for more than three centuries having been "misfiled" within papal archives until they were discovered by an academic in 2001.
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The papers lay hidden for more than three centuries having been "misfiled" within papal archives until they were discovered by an academic in 2001.
Archive 2008-08-01 Jan 2008
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Is he in another prison, is he in that prison but 'misfiled' or has he been released?
Mikey Likes It! 2010
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The judge ruled that the motion to reopen the case was "misfiled" with the immigration court and that jurisdiction over the request properly lies with the Board of Immigration Appeals.
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When I misfiled some cap gains taxes by accident and got a nasty note from the IRS, leading me to correct my error and file a revised form, I was not “cheating.”
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And Chloe's mom got confused and misfiled a few times.
Pat LaMarche: Chloe Can't Sleep Pat LaMarche 2011
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She's responsible for her organization, of course, but the fact that her PAC misfiled paperwork doesn't bother me ... its her views on Civil rights, the environment, government responsiblities, her views on education, and her involvement with big oil that bothers me.
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And Chloe's mom got confused and misfiled a few times.
Pat LaMarche: Chloe Can't Sleep Pat LaMarche 2011
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There were files out of order and papers misfiled.
Forever Lost Franklin W. Dixon 2011
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I misfiled estimated taxes once and paid penalties.
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