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Some New Yorkers said that they had been falsely targeted and that the process for proving that a property shouldn’t be subject to the tax is difficult.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

In his initial livestream denying the allegations, he not only exhibited an odd demeanor, but he also falsely insisted that every accusation could be “traced back to a single source, my former wife.”

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

Investigators linked the tanker to 2.6 million gallons of Texas diesel falsely labeled as lubricating oil additives.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Four of the fraud charges involved falsely presenting ashes to women as the remains of their unborn children.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Lady Constance cooed fondly and falsely over the children while her mother-in-law was watching, but that too changed the moment the lady was gone.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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