basic facts
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“With the two sides still publicly contradicting each other on basic facts, the distance to a binding agreement is considerable,” Ahmad Assiri of Pepperstone says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
When leaders and the public can’t even agree on basic facts, we lose the ability to solve important problems.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
But bots often fail to grasp basic facts, such as insisting that the ratio 1:100 simplifies to 1:25.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
And yet even the basic facts are being disputed.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
Just convey the basic facts and be done with it.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
