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It’s true: They don’t make ’em like they used to.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

The premise of Neal Schore’s book “The 25th Hour” is that certain self-destructive emotions are often the true culprits behind time-management problems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

But in CrowdStrike’s case, for instance, the pricing model may have contributed to growth in the company’s annual recurring revenue beyond what Weed thinks would have been possible from true demand.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

Using similar observing methods, Roman could identify planets in tighter orbits, including true Jupiter analogs that are currently hidden by the glare of their stars.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

His first words to me, and they’re sadly true.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Your eyes aren't deceiving you if Labour's red seems a little deeper and the Conservatives' blue a little truer.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

“I think cats are like works of art that inspire you to be truer to yourself,” Meyer says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Jamil may be blunt, but her point is truer now than ever.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026

It is a truer gauge of the sector versus a more widely cited ETF External link, which is heavily weighted toward Amazon.com External link and Tesla.

From Barron's ● May 15, 2026

‘And mayhap in this time shall the old saw be proved truer than ever before since men spoke with mouth.’

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

Jan Morris once said that the British Empire’s truest morality, real or imagined, was the morality of fair play.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Lamb is a celebrity sheriff in its truest, most American sense.

From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026

Characters with strong personalities that are not simplistically likable feel the truest to Jimenez.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026

"It's a team in the truest sense of the word. There are no big stars, no freeloaders," Skauge said.

From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026

To be a true friend, you have to be a good listener, and I discovered that day that Marlene was the truest of friends.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

The trues had it: 70% in Caracas, 63% in Lima.

From Time Magazine Archive

Just three logical functions, called AND, OR and NOT, are needed to process Boole's "trues" and "falses," or Is and Os.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I don't care," were among the first words Cousin Magdalen made out clearly, "there isn't two trues, and what I'm telling is real true true, as true as true."

From Hoodie by Lewis Christopher Edward Baumer

And if peoples 'zinks so much about trues, they shouldn't vant me to say what isn't true about being in fun when I wasn't in fun.

From Hoodie by Lewis Christopher Edward Baumer

I have lived with our trues heroes—the lower middle-classes.”

From The First Violin A Novel by Jessie Fothergill

With the pyramids the Egyptians created gigantic scientific instruments for measuring the solar year, building their sides trued to the four cardinal directions.

From Time Magazine Archive

If you've had your Banshee cylinder trued and welded, put the crank into the bottom case and rotate the crank using the rods to do so.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Thought we had this thing trued up like a watch."

From Where I Wasn't Going by Walt Richmond

The first side face being trued, it should be placed against the fixed jaw while the other edge is shaped.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose

Straight-edges are sometimes made of cast steel and trued on both edges.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose

Some were engaged in "trueing" the four great foundation beams of what was evidently to be a large building.

From The Westerners by Stewart Edward White

Presently he turned and spoke to the man: “Put your men at work trueing up the roadbed on the next section back, until further orders.”

From 'Firebrand' Trevison by P. V. E. (Percy Van Eman) Ivory

Her strappy sandals are making lots of noise as she runs around the class looking for a truing wheel--to give her pattern the appropriate curve.

From Time Magazine Archive

This will be a trifle thicker than the course so as to allow for truing the surface of each finished course in the lathe.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose

Fuselage.—The method of truing the fuselage is laid down in the aeroplane's specifications.

From The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition by H. (Horatio) Barber

A balance of this description may be poised as it is and often will produce better timing results than would be gained by perfect truing and subsequent regulation during readjustment of the metals.

From Rules and Practice for Adjusting Watches by Walter J. Kleinlein

If the lathe has raised Vs on the bed it will be sufficient to true them only, without truing the flat surfaces.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose