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factually



ADVERB
strictly
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The most probable response is not the same as a factually verified answer, complete with context.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

In 2021, a judge found him factually innocent altogether and vacated his conviction.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

An Onset representative said the fraud committed by Patrick James “is simply staggering” and his “effort to recast himself as a victim and shift blame to Onset is nothing more than factually unsupported posturing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

The county paid Konnech $5 million and joined a motion to find Yu factually innocent as part of a legal settlement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026

But even today some scientists argue that it’s factually incorrect to say that HeLa cells are related to Henrietta, since their DNA is no longer genetically identical to hers.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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