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canard

noun as in lie

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There’s no consensus that these are actually boys," he said. "This whole thing about trans girls is a canard.

From Salon

In the days and weeks following the Sept. 10 debate, Trump and his surrogates refused to back down from the “Haitians are eating pets” canard.

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Alabama and Virginia have attempted to purge thousands of voters at the last minute based on the canard that ineligible immigrants are among them.

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Vance started off the interview with a favorite canard of the Donald Trump campaign in recent weeks: that the federal response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton was delayed because affected areas reliably vote for Republicans.

From Salon

They repeat the KKK canard that Catholics want this country dominated and controlled by a theocracy, which no well-informed Catholics should ever support.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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