canard
Example Sentences
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From the outset, therefore, the U.S. rejected the canard that “anti-Zionism” somehow isn’t antisemitism.
Bill Gates jumps off a bandwagon that existed in the first place only as a complete and utter canard.
But the right-wing canard concerning left-wing bias persists regardless of the many polls conducted by nonpartisan organizations that have affirmed public radio and television’s status as top among the United States’ most trusted institutions.
From Salon
He said “this epidemic denial has become a feature in the mainstream media and it’s based on an industry canard” perpetrated by “people who don’t want us to look at environmental exposures.”
From Los Angeles Times
There’s no consensus that these are actually boys," he said. "This whole thing about trans girls is a canard.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
