basic facts

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All of these are basic facts based on publicly available data.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Roberts, instead, pushed his own theories—and created his own supposed doctrine—even over the basic facts with which the case began.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Instead, the lawyer collects basic facts: the accident report, property damage, a brief description of injuries and medical bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Anyone with even a cursory understanding of the aircraft, or simply the ability to use Google and follow basic facts, could have arrived at that conclusion.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

While the basic facts of the earthquake and tsunami were the same for everyone on the Tohoku coast, the details for each town were unique.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland