truth
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For Steve, the findings are vindication after decades spent trying to reach the truth.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“The truth is we are taking extra steps to ensure the voting process is accessible and the vote count is accurate and reliable, and that’s why it takes a long time,” said Alexander.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
"His followers are not seeing actual truth, but a version of reality that they want to believe is true. The illusion is powerful."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
After all that, it’s hard to believe he’s telling the truth when he denies alleged behavior that neatly tracks with the rest of the emerging picture of his character.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
To tell the truth, I don’t think Lizzie would ever have told us her elephant story at all, if Karl had not been called Karl.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Vocabulary lists containing truth
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