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Recent Examples of falsity In December the following year, the National Review (apparently not yet aware of the tale’s falsity), applauded Pershing’s strategic use of pigs against Muslim enemies. Paul A. Kramer, Foreign Affairs, 11 Sep. 2017 Historical inaccuracies in the the legends of Sara de Soto From a historical perspective, there are number of problems and falsities with the legend of Sara de Soto, according to Sarasota historian Jeff LaHurd. Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 13 Oct. 2024 Gateway Pundit still spreading election falsities A new report from analysts Advance Democracy, Inc., provided exclusively to USA TODAY, finds that the conservative news website the Gateway Pundit has doubled down in its spreading of false claims about the presidential election. Melissa Cruz, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024 Identifying falsities and being upfront with your readership is what matters most. Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for falsity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for falsity
Noun
  • Leigh used every moment, every expression, to tell Blanche's story and to illustrate her torment, her delusion, and her desire for affection.
    EW Staff, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • This fact of life discomforts those who refuse to accept the existence of consequences and the politicians whose careers thrive on the delusion that compromise is for the weak.
    Noah Rothman, National Review, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • With overtime, the opportunity for avoidance lies in worker classification.
    Shahar Ziv, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • If fiction is the crafting of lies, why are writers always being asked about the truth?
    Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, The Dial, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The faith is rooted in the Vedas, an ancient Hindu scripture and prescribes the five lifetime vows: no alcohol, no addictions, no adultery, no meat and no impurity of body and mind.
    James Powel, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Under Taliban rule, morality laws are strictly enforced, and activities considered immoral or against Islamic principles—such as pornography, adultery, or LGBTQ+ content—are harshly punished.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Witness was his 1952 manifesto on fellow-traveling American liberals and their treachery, which emboldened the Soviet Union.
    Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The songs typically crop up in the final act of an episode as the tensions (and treacheries) mount.
    Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the beginning, each player is secretly assigned as either a Faithful or a Traitor, setting the stage for an intense game of deception, strategy and survival.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
  • After weeks of treachery and deception, the final roundtable has been viewed, and the winner or winners for The Traitors Season 3 have been revealed.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This is the foundational myth that sustains a tendency towards intellectual tyranny.
    Jacob Hale Russell, TIME, 4 Mar. 2025
  • And Patton’s memorable opening speech hints at the film’s hesitancy about turning men into myths.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Were the tales of alien abduction that became popular in the 1980s a kind of mass hallucination?
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Passengers huddle to hear the fabled tale of a sailor who fell in love with the ocean, an allegory about bravery, exploration and transformation.
    Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The funniest part was that the clause has some basis considering Johnson has been accused of infidelity by other partners, including Rosado.
    Keydra Manns, Essence, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Amid his social media rampage, Rob also accused Chyna of drug abuse, alcohol abuse and infidelity.
    Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 26 Feb. 2025

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“Falsity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/falsity. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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