be true
Example Sentences
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At the end of 2020, Rabo put him on a list as a client of key concern—internal analysts determined his business projections seemed too good to be true, according to the court documents.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
That couldn’t literally be true, of course — but at least, at long last, it kind of felt so.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
But it turned out to be too good to be true: A quick bit of due diligence revealed that the buyer wasn’t all that he promised.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Zhang's team argues that both can be true if beneficial mutations are often temporary.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
That might be true, but the way he twirls the dagger between his fingers like a pro makes it clear he at least knows how to fight.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
