groundless

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In April 2023, however, the Cambodian authorities issued a letter in response to the programme, confirming Kuong Li as the owner of the Huang Le compound but dismissing the allegations as "groundless".

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

China accused Britain's Keir Starmer of making "groundless accusations" on Tuesday, a day after the prime minister said he would engage with Beijing but warned China posed a national security threat.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

“The impact on the bookings has been quite hard,” said Patel, who called the lawsuit groundless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

The long-term rise in beef prices has provoked market participants into a spate of finger-pointing, not all of which is groundless.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

It was with a heavy heart that Frodo saw Aragorn and Legolas climb the steep bank and vanish into the mists; but his fears proved groundless.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien