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Fact comes from a Latin word meaning what?

fact

[fakt] / fækt /




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His importance is underlined by the fact he has contributed the same amount of goals and assists, six, as Bellingham since England faced DR Congo.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

In fact, the American robotics industry can’t get enough of them.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

“She was adored by her sisters and she was deeply loved by her parents. In fact, she was the light of our lives,” the family added.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

"The club's firm position is that, on multiple grounds, the opinion contains clear material errors, of law, principle and fact and is unsafe," City said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The fact is, regardless of what time she normally comes in, she’s here now.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Ross said his mix of legal and life experience and his time as a journalist, in which he “listened to real people, gathered the facts and told objective stories,” provide a unique perspective.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

There is an objective set of facts, and you and your wife are responding to them differently.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

His mother, Debbie Duncan, told BBC Radio Lancashire she hoped after watching a forthcoming documentary on the case, people "may well believe the facts".

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Still, getting the facts wrong probably won’t hurt Schmitt.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

They might not know the full facts about me, but these girls liked me, they wanted to be my friend – and they made me feel that I was part of something with them.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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