as in accuracy
agreement with fact or reality
there is no truth to the rumor that the couple is getting a divorce
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Recent Examples of truth
Life is a human right, and how American taxpayer dollars are deployed should reflect that truth.
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Elyssa Koren, National Review, 30 Jan. 2025
Feeling unfulfilled by the sitcom-heavy direction his career was going, Hancock admitted some hard truths to himself during the dregs of 2020.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
In truth, paying with a mobile wallet is quite secure thanks to the process of tokenization, which protects a cardholder’s real credit card number and instead sends encrypted data that’s unique to each payment.
—Nerdwallet, Twin Cities, 29 Jan. 2025
By embracing the imperfections, his music remained rooted in authenticity and truth.
—Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
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Elyssa Koren, National Review, 30 Jan. 2025
Feeling unfulfilled by the sitcom-heavy direction his career was going, Hancock admitted some hard truths to himself during the dregs of 2020.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
In truth, paying with a mobile wallet is quite secure thanks to the process of tokenization, which protects a cardholder’s real credit card number and instead sends encrypted data that’s unique to each payment.
—Nerdwallet, Twin Cities, 29 Jan. 2025
By embracing the imperfections, his music remained rooted in authenticity and truth.
—Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for truth
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“Truth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/truth. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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