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untrue

[uhn-troo] / ʌnˈtru /


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Fernandes said Keane had put untrue "words in my mouth" on a recent podcast appearance and he hopes to contact the United legend to set him straight.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

He also told investigators that the allegation that he had "bribed" Alison-Madueke was "completely untrue".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Beneath the surface, however, Bohm has faced obstacles and oddities, including a frightening elbow infection and a viral social media post touting his generosity that was untrue.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

This in turn has facilitated scientific misconduct by a smaller number of scientists untrue to their calling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

The biggest problem with these sorts of conspiracy theories isn’t that they’re untrue, although they often are.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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