plain truth

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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

“I disappoint them with the plain truth that he was exactly what you would hope he was. A simple, uncomplicated, beautiful, funny soul, who loved and cherished his friends and family.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2022

Go just slightly beyond a decade back, however, and the plain truth is evident: Our economy in terms of employment continues to lag behind most of the rest of the country.

From Washington Times • Jan. 29, 2020

It’s the plain truth: without Richard Parker, I wouldn’t be alive today to tell you my story.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel