basic facts

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Instead, the lawyer collects basic facts: the accident report, property damage, a brief description of injuries and medical bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

But we do know the basic facts laid out in “Hamnet” are true.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Vaill, Chernow, and Miranda, it turns out, agree on the basic facts about Hamilton and the Schuyler sisters.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025

The basic facts have never been in dispute.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025

I started with the basic facts, a paragraph or two, but I couldn’t stop there.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor