Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fact-checking
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Now, casting is not the same thing as filming, editing, promoting and uploading, so don't take this as confirmation.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
26 Mar. 2026 -
Produced by Dominique Dussault and Edoyan for Nemesis Films, the Canadian production features cinematography by Etienne Roussy and editing by Omar Elhamy.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
26 Mar. 2026
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Writing and revising complex federal regulations can take months, sometimes years.—
Jesse Coburn,
ProPublica,
24 Mar. 2026
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Stay-or-go debate Over the following weeks, as public meetings generated feedback, emails show participants revising projections and discussing data related to the cost of staying in City Hall versus leaving.—
Nick Wooten,
Dallas Morning News,
17 Mar. 2026
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For his debut, Bellotti laid a chic foundation—reworking the house’s signature double-faced coats in ultra-fine leather and introducing tailoring accented with sleek, unexpected cutouts at the hip.—
Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
25 Mar. 2026
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More specifically, the redesign preserved the exterior architecture while reworking the interiors to reflect a contemporary lifestyle.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
24 Mar. 2026
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To do so was to send $80 million back to California coffers, rectifying a mistake made by the state controller’s office that mixed up the monthly K-12 education payments sent to 11 counties.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
11 Mar. 2026
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The complaints were communicated to upper management, including Matkom, who took several steps towards rectifying the problems in the building.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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The software includes editing tools for inserting text, annotating, merging, splitting, compressing, and watermarking PDFs.—
StackCommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
11 Mar. 2026
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After compiling and annotating my own list of the 100 best movies of the past century—broken down by decade, 10 pictures in each—I’m here to reassure you that there’s no such thing as the wrong taste.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
24 Feb. 2026
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The young girl is reading at a 12th-grade level and mastering math concepts such as fractions, decimals and even exponents.—
Jasmine Viel,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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In fact, his favorite part of school is reading, where his passion for books really shines.—
The Star,
Kansas City Star,
28 Mar. 2026
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Records can be lost during moves, destroyed during natural disasters and correcting an error in a birth certificate can take months and require additional fees.—
Delmarie Alicea,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 Mar. 2026
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Since the band provides most structural stability, correcting band tension is typically the fastest way to restore balance.—
Malana VanTyler
March 20,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Mar. 2026
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Cabott suggests brushing with Sheila Stotts brushes, which are her favorite, and concludes that the combination of revamping your hair care routine products and tools is a great way to ensure healthy hair sans split ends.—
Danielle Sinay,
Glamour,
23 Mar. 2026
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The judge ruled Kennedy likely violated federal procedures in revamping a key vaccine advisory committee and slimming down the childhood vaccine schedule without the committee's input.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Fact-checking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fact-checking. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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