basic facts

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All of these are basic facts based on publicly available data.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

“We can’t agree on basic facts that are vital to our health and safety,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The basic facts of the ruling do not include who made the claim, how it came about or whether Farage ever contested it.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Judges don’t need to just pretend to be unaware of basic facts about the world.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

Steve also gave Liddy a sheet of paper with basic facts about Kansas.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin