truth
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But in truth, the gap is easily explained.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“The truth is murkier and that feels current.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
After all that, it’s hard to believe he’s telling the truth when he denies alleged behavior that neatly tracks with the rest of the emerging picture of his character.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
To live openly as an LGBTQ+ person in a hostile culture is to choose authenticity over safety, and truth over social reward.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
I close my mouth, unwilling to admit that what she’s saying might be my real truth, because admitting it will make it harder for me to protect myself with the lies I’m so comfortable with.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing truth
"Hanging Fire"
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