basic facts
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But despite those delays, the conversation continued for an extended period before ultimately breaking down amid escalating accusations, personal attacks and disputes over basic facts.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026
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
Roberts, instead, pushed his own theories—and created his own supposed doctrine—even over the basic facts with which the case began.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
But most of all you need the intelligible basic facts to begin with, and these must come from basic research.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
