hard fact
Example Sentences
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But there's still that cold hard fact that the might of the US military matters - immensely.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
“The hard fact is that silver consumption is now more than double new silver production each year,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
She has worked, she says, to detach her ego from this hard fact of her truncated life.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2022
“There is, of course, a broad gray area in which hard fact and heartfelt opinion commingle. But we do try to verify the facts, either checking them ourselves or asking writers for sources of information.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2021
I thought at first that she might be trying to hide something from me, bending over the page so, to use somehow the hard fact for her own direct gain.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
