truth
Example Sentences
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Here’s the uncomfortable truth about risk: It disappears from view exactly when it’s most dangerous.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The truth is that the ADA’s action only validated the editorial’s exhortation to scientists to speak out forcefully: “We can no longer afford complacency and fear. We must all act now!”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
But the truth was that in Belo Horizonte, the Americans had managed a stunning upset.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The findings have been welcomed by one man who has fought for years to uncover the truth of what happened there.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In 1850, when Phineas comes to Boston, Dr. Harlow feels he must keep the details of his patient's personality problems confidential, but he does tell some of the truth to Dr. Nelson Sizer.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Vocabulary lists containing truth
"Hanging Fire"
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Chiasmus from Top AP English Exam Novels
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