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factual

[fak-choo-uhl] / ˈfæk tʃu əl /


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At the time of the Observer investigation, publishing house Penguin said it "undertook all the necessary pre-publication due diligence", including a contract with an author warranty about factual accuracy, and a legal read.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Energy Department officials maintain that Wright’s statements were factual.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

But factual accuracy was never really the point.

From Salon Jul. 29, 2026

When an Orlando Sentinel reporter had earlier in the year asked Conaway about rumors a booster was paying players’ tuition and other expenses, he said, “That’s not factual at all. From my understanding that’s illegal.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

It was not very well received at the time due to factual errors she made.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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