citation
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I next tell my virtual fact-checker to list every so-called fact that needs checking: every name or citation, every data point and every reported finding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Slop shows up as a made-up citation in a legal filing.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The sketch nodded to recent headlines, including Hegseth’s widely mocked citation of a Bible verse that doesn’t exist — though it does sound suspiciously like something out of “Pulp Fiction.”
From Salon • May 3, 2026
The FWC closed its investigations into the animal deaths without a written warning or citation, an agency spokesperson told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Hence, every time Bernabe wrote out a parking violation on that meter it cost him twenty cents in citation paper, ink, and his own valuable time to do so.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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