groundless
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The journalist said in a witness statement that her professional reputation had been impacted by "groundless" allegations made against her.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
A Kremlin spokesman rejected the allegations as groundless.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 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
Beijing at the time called the accusations "groundless".
From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025
Since he was gainfully employed by SNCC, had no outstanding debts and had plenty of cash in his wallet when arrested, the charge was groundless and, after a trial, had to be dropped.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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