tell the truth
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"What in fact happened was these women have realised they are not alone and have bravely come before you to tell the truth."
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
In his speech, Eisenkot said he would "always look you in the eye and tell the truth", and pledged to "take responsibility for both successes and failures".
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
Tell their child that they appreciate the courage it took to tell the truth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
My hope for this country: People learn to tell the truth to each other rather than pretend they like each other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
To tell the truth, I don’t think she ever had much of a clue about my routines; she didn’t even know what the big skills were called.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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