veracity
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In court documents viewed by The Wall Street Journal, the widow, Wathén-Fayed, disputed the veracity of the claims made by some of Al Fayed’s victims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Rev Adrian McCartney was among those who helped report the initial serious allegation, which was ultimately found to have no veracity, made by the vulnerable woman.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Ross has been entrusted to judge others’ veracity, yet her own candor is in question.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026
But "at some point, the markets are going to start to question the veracity of some of his statements," he added.
From Barron's ● Apr. 2, 2026
She said that she was going out to attend a Crowning of the May Queen at some church, but since it isn’t May, I tend to doubt her veracity.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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We must wake up to the iron veracities of this war," he wrote, "and then face them not merely without flinching but with redoubled energy of will and effort.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But my business is only to state veracities and necessities; I neither look for the acceptance of the one, nor hope for the nearness of the other.
From The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing by John Ruskin
On the contrary, a canal or cattle piece of Cuyp's had many veracities about it; but they were, at best, truths of the ditch and dairy.
From Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things by John Ruskin
The essence of all heroism and veracities that have been or will be.'
From Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series by Hector Carsewell Macpherson
In this aspect of it then, I say, it is the simplest and nakedest of lovely veracities.
From The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing by John Ruskin
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