baseless

Example Sentences

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“Ms. DeLorenzo was terminated following three seasons of documented underperformance. The allegations in this lawsuit are baseless, and we will vigorously defend against them in court.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“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

He had still to tell her that her unflinching hope was baseless.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White