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truism

[troo-iz-uhm] / ˈtru ɪz əm /


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"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

It has become a tech-industry truism: Spending too little on chips and other computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence is riskier than spending too much.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

Let’s not insult Mamdani and his supporters with the truism that he has already won, because he hasn’t.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2025

Though, indeed, the vendor of a certain nostrum has vulgarised the truism to the very point of contempt.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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