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Examples of falsity in a Sentence
a papal letter condemning secularism and other movements that the church considered to be falsities of the modern age
when questioned by his parents about his drug use, the teenager told one blatant falsity after another
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As the author of 2018’s The Menendez Murders book, Rand said there were several falsities in the show.
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Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2024
Moderators Jake Tapper and Dana Bash did not correct falsities live on air.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 21 Sep. 2024
In order to clear his name and obtain a public determination of the falsity of Variety’s allegations, Coppola has brought this case.
—Lawrence Yee, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
The judge repeatedly rejected the defense team's attempt to highlight falsities related to Dominion Voting Systems machines, though Peters' attorney suggested without evidence that the CIA was involved in the case against his client.
—John Frank, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024
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Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2024
Moderators Jake Tapper and Dana Bash did not correct falsities live on air.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 21 Sep. 2024
In order to clear his name and obtain a public determination of the falsity of Variety’s allegations, Coppola has brought this case.
—Lawrence Yee, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
The judge repeatedly rejected the defense team's attempt to highlight falsities related to Dominion Voting Systems machines, though Peters' attorney suggested without evidence that the CIA was involved in the case against his client.
—John Frank, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024
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“Falsity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/falsity. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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falsity
noun
fal·si·ty
ˈfȯl-sət-ē 
plural falsities
1
: something false : lie
2
: the quality or state of being false
Legal Definition
falsity
noun
fal·si·ty
ˈfȯl-sə-tē
plural falsities
1
: something false
2
: the quality or state of being false
did not establish the falsity of the statement
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