debunked
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“The diversion allegations against this regional cloud were thoroughly investigated and debunked last year.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
“I’ve watched those paranormal shows and a lot of the stories can be debunked, so I tried to debunk it,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
He added that allegations the Singaporean company was smuggling chips to China "were thoroughly investigated and debunked last year".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Ernetti produced an image he believed was akin to the Christ he witnessed, which was soon debunked as a close-up photograph of a wooden sculpture.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
This “rule” was popular for half a century, until leading grammarians debunked it.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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