simple truth

Example Sentences

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Whenever China and Russia appear to diverge, a simple truth at the heart of their relationship becomes clear: neither country must follow the other, because theirs is not a formal alliance.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The simple truth is, people stop looking for work when jobs are harder to find.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The simple truth is the Magnificent Seven trade is over.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

“We ... never lost sight of the simple truth that public service is about showing up for people when they need help the most.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

The wind that blows down off the Ice is, in simple truth, deadly; and we have to face it as we haul.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin