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false

[fawls] / fɔls /




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But critics worry about the possibility of false positives.

From The Wall Street Journal

Any of us might make false assumptions about an issue, whether it be Iraq or climate change or the desirability of a health care bill.

From Salon

An appeal for information has been sent to all MI5 staff over false evidence the service gave to three courts in a neo-Nazi spy case.

From BBC

The California Department of Motor Vehicles, which first brought the case against Tesla in 2022, argued product names “Autopilot” and “Full-Self Driving Capability” amounted to false advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pew’s reputation as a trustworthy social research institution has helped fuel the false belief that the “generations” definitions and labels are social facts and official statistics.

From Salon