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The only thing we know for a fact is that he hasn’t been seen nor heard from since mid-June when his office put out a statement saying he was doing great.

From Salon Jul. 10, 2026

I know for a fact that I am far from alone among baby boomers in having spent a great deal of my childhood and teenage years absorbing baseball lore.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

"I know for a fact that if I went into a normal nine-to-five job I wouldn't be able to afford my  bills ."

From BBC Nov. 25, 2025

"We know for a fact that’s not true," said Alma David, the US-based lawyer for Mosquera and another deportee from Yemen.

From Barron's Oct. 10, 2025

The widow is unsure about marrying him but seems inclined to do so anyway—unless she knows for a fact that her dear dead husband, Edward Ashton, would not approve.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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