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untruthful

[uhn-trooth-fuhl] / ʌnˈtruθ fəl /


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Sentencing the three on Tuesday at Southwark Crown Court, Judge Christopher Hehir called Dale a "thoroughly devious and untruthful and manipulative young woman".

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

Mathis’s attorney Goolsby said the statement that his client shut down the church was untruthful.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

The attorneys suggest that the Department of Homeland Security’s acting general counsel, Joseph Mazzara, may have given untruthful testimony.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2025

The part that is so infuriating is how misleading and untruthful it is.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024

There’s no question that this Texas-of-the- mind fable is often synthetic, sometimes untruthful, and frequently romantic, but that in no way diminishes its strength as a symbol.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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