How to Use dossier in a Sentence
dossier
noun-
Many Democrats clung to hope that the dossier was true.
— Marshall Cohen, CNN, 18 Nov. 2021 -
Ten of the 12 men named in the dossier are said to be members of Hamas.
— Matt Bradley, NBC News, 29 Jan. 2024 -
None of the wild claims in the dossier have been proven, not publicly.
— Fox News, 25 May 2018 -
And what of the Steele dossier, paid for by the Clinton campaign?
— Kimberley A. Strassel, WSJ, 25 Apr. 2019 -
This is not the first time that Steele and Orbis have been sued over the dossier in British courts.
— Karla Adam, Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2023 -
On its face, the dossier is a screed full of blatant nonsense.
— The Editors, National Review, 6 Nov. 2021 -
Refer to this list as a sweet dossier, with must-make recipes and great-to-know tips.
— Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 14 Feb. 2023 -
For someone like me, the Steele dossier is the beginning of the journey, not the end of the journey.
— Recode Staff, Recode, 19 June 2018 -
Many of the dossier’s more lurid claims proved false or unprovable.
— Mihir Zaveri, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2020 -
Now the glow has faded — from both the dossier and its promoters.
— New York Times, 15 May 2021 -
The dossier was leaked to BuzzFeed, which published it in early 2017.
— Karla Adam, Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2023 -
The fallout from the dossier was largely contained to the Page surveillance.
— Marshall Cohen, CNN, 18 Nov. 2021 -
The dossier, published by BuzzFeed News, used code names to conceal its sources.
— Alan Cullison, WSJ, 9 May 2022 -
But so far with this dossier, nothing yet has been proven untrue.
— NBC News, 15 Apr. 2018 -
The crime was brought to light by a 40-page dossier compiled by Aldo and his sons Roberto and Giorgio.
— Nick Allen, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2021 -
Woodward told The Post that his past comments about the dossier may have encouraged Trump to speak with him.
— Elahe Izadi, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2022 -
Both the dossier and the Durham probe are politically charged.
— Arkansas Online, 5 Nov. 2021 -
That information was then included in the dossier passed along to the FBI.
— Catherine Herridge, CBS News, 15 May 2023 -
What about the episode concerning a tape from the infamous dossier?
— Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 24 May 2018 -
And not long after that, BuzzFeed News posted the dossier, which let the public see it too.
— Andrew Prokop, Vox, 15 Apr. 2018 -
Horowitz probed the use of the Steele dossier as justification.
— Catherine Herridge, Clare Hymes, CBS News, 9 Dec. 2019 -
Trump raised the subject again a week later, after the dossier had been made public.
— Time, 13 Apr. 2018 -
The current dossier allows a maximum of 40 wolves to be killed per year.
— Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Apr. 2018 -
Steele said the information in the dossier... came from Russia.
— Fox News, 14 June 2019 -
Steele himself won't even stand by his own dossier under oath.
— Fox News, 14 Sep. 2018 -
Inquiries about the Steele dossier would have been pouring into the agency.
— Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 29 June 2018 -
The Mueller report dismissed several key claims in the dossier.
— Rebecca Ballhaus, WSJ, 26 June 2019 -
Steele’s dossier, a shoddy product on its face, is now a hot, steaming mess.
— Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 24 Aug. 2020 -
The court relies heavily on the dossier of evidence provided by the judge.
— Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 22 Mar. 2024 -
On the day we were born, we each had been assigned a dossier by the Communist Party, into which everything that happened in our lives would be recorded.
— Yiyun Li, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
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