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Russia warned earlier against "false" information as reports emerged of a second suspected case.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Guilfoyle’s lawyer previously told the Journal that “the claim that an American Dream dinner was an ‘investment pitch’” was false.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The pair ran their own surrogacy company and are accused of making false statements to at least two women who became surrogates, indicating that Zhang was struggling to conceive, according to the criminal complaint.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Essayli called Fields’ claims false, including in response to a social media post Tuesday by Padilla recounting them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Years of false leads, years of international intrigue: it was all over.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
Almost everything that happens afterward feels even falser than the onion.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2017
He tones down his own mugging from Zoolander this time out, retreating to a more familiar reasonable-and-rational act that makes Stiller's much more exaggerated performance look even falser by contrast.
From The Verge ● Feb. 11, 2016
The movie's involved story, full of false leads and falser dialogue, manages the difficult trick of getting more preposterous as it goes along.
From Time Magazine Archive
For the new Writers, building on their ground, thinking them true, add to them, and invent, and draw other Experiments from them, that are falser then the Principles they insisted on.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Nothing could be falser or more absurd, for the United States had invariably, whenever possible, stopped all filibustering expeditions to Cuba.
From Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future by Arthur D. Hall
Isn’t a novel, as we might have said in high school, one of the falsest things going as well as one of the truest?
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 1, 2019
“Biography is the falsest of the arts,” he said.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2010
The falsest of truisms is that art is communication, as Novelist Brigid Brophy demonstrates with this admirably wicked little book.
From Time Magazine Archive
But they were the falsest thing in the sea and the old man loved to see the big sea turtles eating them.
From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
But unconfusedly the Parisians raved over even the falsest tones with the same enthusiasm.
From Boris Lensky by Ossip Schubin
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