truism
Example Sentences
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A truism I’ve learned from years of prognosticating about the fate of tech companies: Once they have a certain amount of talent and capital, startups in particular can be quite nimble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
"There's a very commonly accepted truism in pediatric medicine that the face mirrors the brain, because the brain and the face form at the same time," Golding said.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2026
Most of the stakeholders in F1 recognise that as a truism.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026
Another market truism is “do not fight the Fed,” but investors should remember that stocks can still push higher even if borrowing costs do not come down much more.
From Barron's ● Dec. 10, 2025
It is a truism of human nature that people learn to hate those who help them.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
Vocabulary lists containing truism
The Things They Carried
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"Simon's Saga," Vocabulary from Episode 15
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