fact-checked

past tense of fact-check

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fact-checked
Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Condensed and edited by Rebecca Kilroy.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The current program, launched on January 5, charges drivers a daily fee, initially $15 and later revised to $9 for most cars, for entering Manhattan south of 61st Street during peak hours.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Other income guidance was also revised higher to about $500 million, up from about $250 million previously, due to higher-than-anticipated royalties and licensing income, as well as favorable interest income.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Below is the text of the Fifteenth Amendment, annotated with scholarship from JSTOR to provide historical context and research.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The archival material is organized and annotated by Chaplin biographer David Robinson and editor Cecilia Cenciarelli, who have done essential work here detailing Chaplin’s biggest final burst of creativity.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Art Library concept in Rosewood São Paolo, for instance, is being reworked as a retail platform for local craft.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The kitchen has been completely reworked with Sub-Zero and Viking appliances, a wine cellar, an ice maker, and a breakfast nook that feels more townhouse than co-op.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • North Texas’ defense was at or near the bottom of the conference each of the last two years, but Morris hired former Sam Houston defensive coordinator Skyler Cassity, who seems to have rectified the issue as the Mean Green are currently third in the conference in yards allowed per game.
    Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The audit called for those conflicting mandates to be rectified and suggested the monitor’s office could hire an outside attorney who does not work for the city.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At first the dog was said to be a German shepherd mix confined in a closet, but this was later corrected to being an Australian kelpie mix in a crate.
    Joy Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Most violations were corrected during the inspection.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That's because every possession demands rapid analysis such as reading the court, predicting opponents’ moves and making split-second decisions, all while maintaining control of the ball.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The sketch then cut to an indoor security-cam shot of him reading Post-its stuck to the fridge.
    Paula Mejía, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The value of that contract was redacted.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • However, after Edward's lease was renewed that year, key details were redacted on the Land Registry, so it's no longer known if the royal has continued to pay market rent through the years.
    Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Fact-checked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fact-checked. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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