baseless
Example Sentences
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“However, any implication that Administration officials are engaged in such activity without evidence is baseless and irresponsible reporting.”
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
A Justice Department spokesperson expressed defiance, saying the administration planned to "defend against baseless lawsuits like this."
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
In a statement responding to the newly published allegations, the White House said they were "completely baseless" and "backed by zero credible evidence".
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Meta previously rejected the EU’s decision to start scrutinizing the measure, calling its claims baseless and saying that AI chatbots strain its systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
So that the anxiety caused by the public reappearance of his family name, having to do with the coronation of Remedios the Beauty, was baseless.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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