truism
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"There's a very commonly accepted truism in pediatric medicine that the face mirrors the brain, because the brain and the face form at the same time," Golding said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
I think that’s a truism for everyone trying to figure things out.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026
It has become a tech-industry truism: Spending too little on chips and other computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence is riskier than spending too much.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
There’s a truism that the Irish vote their values in presidential elections and their pocketbooks when electing the actual government, which may well hold true.
From Salon • Oct. 28, 2025
Though it is a truism to emphasize the stunting of free Greek city life in Hellenistic times, Cyrene in the early third century was no mere political appendage of Alexandria.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
Vocabulary lists containing truism
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