false
Example Sentences
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The University of Cambridge confirmed the certificate was false and told the school the course mentioned was not offered by the named college.
From BBC
The Battle of Stanford yielded an enduring—and false—notion.
He shot the ball with exaggerated swagger, false confidence.
From Literature
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Howson did not properly address the risks and was knowingly involved in the firm's sharing of potentially false or misleading information, therefore acting "recklessly", the FCA added.
From BBC
"We reject once again, as we have repeatedly done, these false allegations," it said in a statement.
From Barron's
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