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[fakt] / fækt /




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"The fact that we end up with more baryons than antibaryons -- or more matter than antimatter -- is not surprising since our collisions start with matter," he said.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

“And, in fact, it will take more visits and more pokes in the arm, literally, for children to do this.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

In fact, too much wealth or notoriety has become a deterrent, as wealthy new applicants arriving in Florida are learning.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Now aged 20, Isaak says he was sometimes "terrified" trying to strike up conversations, but the fact everyone was studying English together gave them common ground.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

It’s just an inescapable fact that he loves me, but that doesn’t mean he likes me at the moment.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

But Sir Mark said "the public debate needs to be better informed" because "the facts on that are much more complex than people want to acknowledge".

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

When reporters confronted Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. with these facts, he responded that such criticisms were “invalid” and that the cyclosporiasis outbreak was “under control.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

All book adaptations, whether from novels or memoirs, could stand to embellish the facts here and there, or go ahead and reinvent the wheel when possible.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Given these facts and the situation on the ground in New York correctional facilities, it seems Alcaraz never stood a chance.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

No business could be more objective than money management, and yet even in this business, facts and logic were overwhelmed by the nebulous social dimension of things.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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