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Example Sentences
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"And I never got charged for any of it. I felt as though the police pressurised me into saying something that wasn't true."
From BBC
However, Jackson says there are doubts over the true size of Venezuela's oil reserves.
From BBC
It was a nice story that resonated with politicians, but it wasn’t true.
"Some methods also make unrealistic assumptions, such as ignoring feedback loops between genes. Our approach takes advantage of information encoded in DNA to enable the identification of true cause-and-effect relationships between genes in the brain."
From Science Daily
That may be true, to a boring and limited extent, but it isn’t even close to the whole story.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.