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verity

[ver-i-tee] / ˈvɛr ɪ ti /
NOUN
truth
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The MyVote website does require a ballot requestor to verity that they are the person asking for it and carries a warning about potential penalties for committing fraud.

From Seattle Times Nov. 4, 2022

But it is also a reminder of a cultural verity that pertains even now.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 20, 2020

Many of the most convincing lies come smothered in a sauce of verity.

From Washington Post Feb. 20, 2018

A society reluctant to accept this verity stagnates and, over the decades, consumes its substance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2016

We can establish ‘the verity of the fact’, he says, without having knowledge of the cause.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

It is one of baseball’s eternal verities that wins and losses in spring training do not matter.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2026

They will almost assuredly will be captive of warmed-over doctrinal verities, underwritten by arrogant conviction.

From Salon Nov. 24, 2024

It tests our familiarity with horror tropes while messing with the variegated verities of Black identity.

From New York Times Jun. 15, 2023

But it is more profoundly a primer on how to live when old verities turn to dust.

From Washington Post Jan. 21, 2022

Will and George were doing well in business, and Joe was writing letters home in rhymed verse and making as smart an attack on all the accepted verities as was healthful.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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