truism
Example Sentences
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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
Most of the stakeholders in F1 recognise that as a truism.
From BBC
Near the register book where mourners signed their names, someone posted a few of Bill’s treasured truisms.
“I’ve been working with computers for over 50 years, and have seen fads come and go. One truism is ‘garbage in, garbage out.’
I think that’s a truism for everyone trying to figure things out.”
From Los Angeles Times
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