the gospel truth
noun
: a completely true statement : the absolute truth
I didn't do it, and that's the gospel truth.
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But the point is that De Zerbi is giving his players clear, simple instructions — and that the players believe that those instructions are the gospel truth.
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Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 5 May 2026
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Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 5 May 2026
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“The gospel truth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20gospel%20truth. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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