baseless

Example Sentences

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“Any reporting to the contrary is false. We encourage people to consult trusted news sources, and to verify the accuracy of any reporting, before reflexively sharing or repeating baseless rumors.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

In a statement, they said Russia has been "pumping out malicious and completely baseless accusations about their work".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“However, any implication that Administration officials are engaged in such activity without evidence is baseless and irresponsible reporting.”

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

A Justice Department spokesperson expressed defiance, saying the administration planned to "defend against baseless lawsuits like this."

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

He had still to tell her that her unflinching hope was baseless.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White