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In plain truth, the loss was ugly, with Oregon’s offense outgaining Colorado by a 522-199 margin.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023

We believe what is onscreen, unlike what is whispered in corridors, is the plain truth.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2022

“The plain truth is that Vanita Gupta is the right person at the time for this job,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut Democrat said Thursday.

From Washington Times • Apr. 15, 2021

We may think we want a candidate who throws caution to the wind and speaks the plain truth.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2016

The life of an animal is misery and slavery: that is the plain truth.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell




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