in truth
Example Sentences
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For some people I am like my father, but in truth, I am not exactly like him.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
As Justice Kagan explains, “Heck was in truth mounting a ‘collateral attack’ on the validity of his conviction.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
It was described by some as a “new dawn” for crypto, but in truth it was not nearly enough to bring anything resembling stability to the market.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026
Prosecutors said Najib "paints himself as a victim of rogue subordinates, when in truth, he was the single most powerful decision-maker".
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
But in truth, I was too weak to try.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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