as in accuracy
agreement with fact or reality
there is no truth to the rumor that the couple is getting a divorce
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Recent Examples of truth
This is a candid memoir of vulnerability and courage, humility and purpose, mistakes and learning—a singular tale of the trials, tribulations, and hope to be found in a life dedicated to the pursuit of truth.
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Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
But what does the future hold for Marissa if that truth ever comes to light?
—Kate Aurthur, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
People may accuse you of being intense, but that’s just your truth shining through.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
And today’s ruling reaffirmed that truth.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
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Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
But what does the future hold for Marissa if that truth ever comes to light?
—Kate Aurthur, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
People may accuse you of being intense, but that’s just your truth shining through.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
And today’s ruling reaffirmed that truth.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for truth
Recent Examples of Synonyms for truth
Noun
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And hospitals are moving quickly to adopt it, drawn by the promise of lower costs and sharper diagnostic accuracy.—
Dr. Nicholas Cozzi,
Time,
10 Nov. 2025
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However, anesthesia, commonly used during experiments, alters brain activity and blood circulation, affecting the accuracy of results.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Austria’s former imperial court jeweler, Christoph Köchert, has since examined the diamond and confirmed its authenticity.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
9 Nov. 2025
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The brand's redesign, which was market tested by consumers, is aimed to appeal to the needs of home chefs who report to value authenticity, transparency, and responsible sourcing, as well as inclusion of global flavors.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
7 Nov. 2025
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This new discipline borrowed features from philology and belles lettres—period specialization and close reading, respectively—but abjured their emphasis on facticity and appreciation in favor of a new goal: interpretation.—
Evan Kindley,
The New York Review of Books,
16 Feb. 2023
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Caruth’s determination to cleave simultaneously to the idea both that the traumatic memory is the only historic fact the individual possesses and that this facticity remains incapable of adequate representation is paradoxical bordering on the perverse.—
Will Self,
Harper's Magazine,
23 Nov. 2021
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“Truth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/truth. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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