factually
Example Sentences
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“But today justice took a different form: setting aside a wrongful conviction and proclaiming a man factually innocent of attempted murder charges brought over a decade before.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Ten years later, a district court judge ruled that he was factually innocent and threw out his conviction, citing the suppression of exonerating evidence by police, among other factors.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
A judge dismissed legal claims against the station days ago, writing that “the defamation claim is not legally or factually supported.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The Possilpark incident was sparked by what Glasgow City Council and police called "entirely factually incorrect" online speculation that a care home was to be extended to house asylum seekers.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Instead, he said: “I just wondered what’s factually known about it, where it came from.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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