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Sullivan has denied the allegations, and in a statement issued on Saturday called them "factually incorrect and entirely false" and the result of a "fundamentally unfair" investigation.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
In his resignation statement, he said he wanted to focus on fighting "factually incorrect and entirely false, decades-old allegations" concerning his personal life, describing the investigation by Panorama and the Times as "fundamentally unfair".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Doubts about the current bull market have started to creep in following Friday’s tech stock wipeout, but this wouldn’t be the first false alarm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The Orange County court originally ruled the jingle a violation of California’s false advertising law for failing to disclose its religious affiliations, and it was subsequently pulled from the airwaves.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Both false alarms and true warnings will be improved by knowing the difference between a bad day on the mountain and a positive signal that a volcano is on the brink of eruption.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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