unfounded
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The Turkish foreign ministry told the BBC such allegations were unfounded and "unfairly cast a shadow on Turkey's successful efforts in combating irregular migration".
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
However, he defended the plan, saying the fear of Ebola spreading outside the military base was "scientifically unfounded", and that it could have also been used for Kenyan soldiers serving in the DRC.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Now that he’s trying, he might find—though he will never publicly admit—that his critique was unfounded.
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026
She said recent decisions from the bankruptcy court demonstrate that many of the allegations and claims against Rabo are unfounded.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
As it turns out, her fears were unfounded.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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