truism
Example Sentences
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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.
The mayor seems not to have heard of the truism that if you tax something you get less of it.
There’s a truism that the Irish vote their values in presidential elections and their pocketbooks when electing the actual government, which may well hold true.
From Salon
This matters, because it’s been a truism on the far-right for decades now that capturing the culture is the key to obtaining their larger political goals.
From Salon
Parenthood - not to be confused with the 1989 Steven Martin family comedy film - mines the rich well of universal truisms around parenting, he notes, something that lends itself nicely to storytelling.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
