truth
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I could sit with someone new and tell the truth.
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
This is precisely why we turn to art, which probes both truth and beauty: the enemies of doomscrolling.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
The truth is that Sussex wanted to get the absolute best out of their champion bowler and reasoned it would come through more responsibility.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
This kind, human manner—perhaps he had simply found it more effective than brutality in tricking the truth from affection-starved people.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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