as in accuracy
agreement with fact or reality
there is no truth to the rumor that the couple is getting a divorce
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The director refused to commit to any one truth or mood, allowing for—and encouraging—myriad understandings.
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Emma Stefansky, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2025
The California wildfires reveal a simple truth: Good government is not about rousing speeches.
—William Choslovsky, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2025
Almost three years after the Russian invasion, certain truths are evident, says Maria Avdeeva, a Ukrainian security analyst and native of Kharkiv.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Jan. 2025
While frantically searching, I was reminded there is truth to the idea that chaos spreads.
—Ana Morales, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025
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Emma Stefansky, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2025
The California wildfires reveal a simple truth: Good government is not about rousing speeches.
—William Choslovsky, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2025
Almost three years after the Russian invasion, certain truths are evident, says Maria Avdeeva, a Ukrainian security analyst and native of Kharkiv.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Jan. 2025
While frantically searching, I was reminded there is truth to the idea that chaos spreads.
—Ana Morales, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Truth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/truth. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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