self-evident
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Salon’s Sophia Tesfaye agrees, calling the self-evident desperation “excruciating”:
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
The part that so many Americans are taught in school is: “We hold these truths to be self-evident … life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
From Slate ● Jul. 3, 2026
As we observe the 250th anniversary of the document that declared this proposition a self-evident truth, many Americans don’t regard it as true, let alone self-evident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
For Kim, the propaganda value of Xi's visit is self-evident.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
If you had done so, the inappropriateness of someone of your age and standing addressing him as "William" should have been self-evident to you.'
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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