Thesaurus results for FACT-CHECKS

fact-checks

verb

present tense third-person singular of fact-check

as in edits

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Yet when the England versus Norway matchup became official, social media was immediately flooded with photos, videos, edits, and mashups of the two in their yellow and black bumble bee Dortmund uniforms.

— Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2026
Jimmy Boegle edits and publishes the Reno News & Review and the Coachella Independent in Palm Springs and is a past president of the Association of Alternative Newsmedia.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2026

Definition of edits

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Golden Gate revises the design system to reduce the distractions that should never have been present in the first place.

— Edward Mendelson, PC Magazine, 13 July 2026
Pressing for clearer answers For months, frustration among stakeholders has centered on numbers that keep shifting as the district revises its budget projections.

— Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026

Definition of revises

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Snooz reworks that moment so the treat aligns with the goal of actually falling asleep afterward.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson July 17, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
Part of the Splash Jelly Drop collection, Tory Burch’s Mini Romy reworks one of the brand’s signature shapes into a bright aquatic blue that immediately calls to mind swimming pools and cloudless skies.

— Sanika Achrekar, Glamour, 2 July 2026

Definition of reworks

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That’s helped set Waymo apart from its much smaller autonomous-vehicle rival, Tesla’s Robotaxi service, which redacts the most informative parts of its safety data and ignores press queries.

— Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
More detail about what was hit was not available because the Austin automaker redacts narratives in its public reports and did not respond to a request for comment.

— Andrea Guzmán, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026

Definition of redacts

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Then Anna fails Room 7 and winds up back in Room 8, where Becca swaps the players’ table positions, so Ify reads the win condition as well and leaves.

— Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 14 July 2026
Sit still for hours, and blood flow to your brain dips slightly, but your brain notices the shortfall of oxygen and reads it as tiredness.

— Angela Haupt, Time, 14 July 2026

Definition of reads

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This modest proposal rectifies that, but only financially.

— Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 7 Mar. 2026
Thankfully, Part 2 rectifies the issue by bringing forth the yearning, longing and desire between them that were sorely missing, and the couple’s relationship finally gets the lusty zeal fans have been waiting for.

— Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 26 Feb. 2026

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