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Recent Examples of veracious Their veracious portrayal was well received at Sundance, where Mehiel made history as the first trans actor to win the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting. Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 June 2023 On the other hand, could NZBA recommend inviting climate scientists to their boards to understand better the veracious nature of the risks faced and the appropriate mitigation paths to be considered? Frank Van Gansbeke, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021 As for elephant riding, the ACEWG notes that while veracious studies have not been conducted on elephants specifically, it is known that horses, dogs, and donkeys have a weight-carrying capacity of about 20-to-25 percent of their body weight. Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Oct. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for veracious
Adjective
  • Let’s be honest—doing things alone can feel awkward at first.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 13 Oct. 2025
  • To be honest, the whole setup sounds exhausting.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Backdrop cofounder and creative director Natalie Ebel said that description sounds pretty accurate.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The original film, which is spoken in Aramaic, Hebrew and Latin to create a more historically accurate and immersive experience, followed the final 12 hours before the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The same is true of modern warfare.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Mathis has been a terror for opposing quarterbacks alongside teammate and fellow true freshman Sidney Stewart.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Tariq Bokhari was known for his outspoken approach that landed the city in hot water earlier this year.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Across the tech industry, workers have become more outspoken in their criticism of business dealings with the Israeli military.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Reddit threads dissect what’s real and what’s not, cataloging whether a timepiece is authentic, era-appropriate, or even properly worn.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
  • That film gained international recognition for its authentic approach to challenging social issues and established the duo’s commitment to amplifying Pakistani voices on screen.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • However, a few unexplained puzzles remained, leading scientists to question whether the most extreme predictions of the Big Bang, including arbitrarily high temperatures and an origin from a singularity, were actually correct.
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Jones is correct, Dak Prescott is on pace for an MVP-caliber season with 1,617 passing yards, 13 touchdowns, and three interceptions thus far.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Thorne’s adaptation is billed as truthful to the original novel – set in the early 1950s on an unnamed Pacific island – and will delve further into the book’s emotive themes; human nature, the loss of innocence and boyhood masculinity.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
  • That stayed 100 percent truthful this season.
    Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Rather, the Penguins will be very careful with both of their teenagers.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • And to find or develop a future CEO takes careful planning and grooming, considering today’s massive disruptions like tariff impacts and the expansive growth of AI.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Veracious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veracious. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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