provable

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But it’s also true that an authoritative news media, defiantly standing as the guardian of the public space against provable, demonstrable lies, can be a check against it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

“These are cases where the provable facts supported charges.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

Consider the statement, "This true statement is not provable."

From Science Daily • Nov. 10, 2025

It is fair to ask why clarity about Title VII’s proper standard arrived here, and not in any number of cases involving marginalized workers who were told their mistreatment was not quite provable enough.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2025

In 1963 a mathematician, Paul Cohen, proved that this puzzle, the so-called continuum hypothesis, was neither provable nor disprovable, thanks to Gödel’s incompleteness theorem.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife