factual
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But factual accuracy was never really the point.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
The BBC had previously identified a number of misspellings and apparent factual errors in the document, but received no clarification from the prosecution about these.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
When an Orlando Sentinel reporter had earlier in the year asked Conaway about rumors a booster was paying players’ tuition and other expenses, he said, “That’s not factual at all. From my understanding that’s illegal.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Palkhiwala told MarketWatch in an interview ahead of the investor day that, regarding Qualcomm’s business for custom chips, “it’s factual that there are the players who are ahead of us.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
There is a delicious irony in this because Hobbes believed factual knowledge was a truly inferior kind of knowledge, science consisting solely of deductive knowledge.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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