untrue

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Speaking to journalists in Finland, where he is attending a security summit, Sir Keir Starmer speculation McSweeney's account could be untrue and the government was involved in a cover-up was wrong.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

I don’t think it’s untrue to say that most people right now feel helpless, at least to some degree.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

That was a difficult moment for Jonas, who says the harsh response involved untrue statements about his character and intentions, “I have always stood for community,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

But an ICE official later testified that that was untrue.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026

It’s because there’s a special, “what if” sort of grammar that kicks in when we talk about something that’s untrue.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner