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untrue

[uhn-troo] / ʌnˈtru /


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Three months into their relationship, he told her his father had died, which was untrue.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The lawsuit calls that contention untrue — Estrada Juarez has never been in removal proceedings and has never seen an immigration judge.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

But an ICE official later testified that that was untrue.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026

When that appeared to be untrue, the story line shifted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

Some of the things so far told the court are true and some are untrue.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela