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truism

[troo-iz-uhm] / ˈtru ɪz əm /


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Truism No. 2: Even the most comprehensive hiking guide can’t possibly incorporate every craggy nook and spindly trail.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2024

Truism No. 1: Los Angeles is a patchwork of vast hiking terrain, with about 1 million acres in the L.A. area.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2024

And in our request, we were reminded of Truism No. 3: Hikers can be secretive about their favorite getaway spots, lest they become overrun with foot traffic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2024

Most Ignored Truism “There’s a myth in the business that young males drive the box office,” Tom Rothman, the chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s motion picture group, told The Hollywood Reporter in November.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2015

Truism as it is, my dear Rouge Pot, I am bound to beg you never to forget that everybody can't have everything in this world, and that everybody can't be everything on the stage.

From The Peace Egg and Other tales by Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty




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