false
Example Sentences
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False rumors and smear campaigns have spread across social media for two decades, destroying reputations in their wake.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
False alarms would result in unnecessary downtime, while the machine is reset.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
AFP journalists near the Simon's Town base saw the Russian-flagged corvette vessel pull into False Bay.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
That would violate California’s False Advertising and Unfair Competition laws, the lawsuit alleged.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025
"I had a lot of friends. False friends. Then I had creditors, too. Probably had more creditors than anybody in England."
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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