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untrue

[uhn-troo] / ʌnˈtru /


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Claims that “insider trading is rampant,” and that our insider trading rules are “fuzzier” than others are simply untrue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Speaking to journalists in Finland, where he is attending a security summit, Sir Keir Starmer speculation McSweeney's account could be untrue and the government was involved in a cover-up was wrong.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

I don’t think it’s untrue to say that most people right now feel helpless, at least to some degree.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

That was a difficult moment for Jonas, who says the harsh response involved untrue statements about his character and intentions, “I have always stood for community,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Thus, it is untrue that there are continents whose societies have tended to be innovative and continents whose societies have tended to be conservative.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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