How to Use the fact is/remains in a Sentence

the fact is/remains

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  • And the fact is that the guests who’ve paid for the yacht get all the spaces that are left over.
    Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2024
  • But the fact is, the laws aren’t paying off, in every sense of the word.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 28 Sep. 2023
  • But the fact is the best knee-high boots can be worn with just about anything.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2023
  • But look, the fact is that being a felon is not good for a campaign.
    ABC News, 2 June 2024
  • So, the fact is, this was going to be a tough race no matter what.
    ABC News, 22 Sep. 2024
  • Whether your kid loves or hates bath time, the fact remains: Their hair has to be washed.
    Sarah Bradley, Parents, 20 May 2024
  • But the fact is, every Marvel movie up to this point was also stuffed with jokes.
    Moises Mendez Ii, TIME, 23 July 2024
  • So, as much as a lot of record deals can be better, the fact is the money’s coming from somewhere.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Fair enough, but the fact is that the boxed set has grown into an art form, and plenty of people are doing it well.
    Saby Reyes-Kulkarni, SPIN, 20 Dec. 2023
  • And although the Game 1 loss was frustrating and disappointing, the fact is the Dodgers are just down 1-0 in the series.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2023
  • And the fact is there were lots of problematic websites that would be dug up by that search engine.
    IEEE Spectrum, 7 July 2023
  • And the fact is, Hamas doesn't represent the Palestinian people.
    CBS News, 22 Oct. 2023
  • And the fact is that these subjects, which seem remote and very esoteric...
    Isaac Schultz / Gizmodo, Quartz, 19 Mar. 2024
  • But the fact is that the Indo- Pacific strategy is a lot bigger than China.
    CBS News, 10 Sep. 2023
  • And the fact is, some of these people concerned about fairness and obligation to these dads happen to be women — sisters and moms of the guys.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 14 June 2024
  • But the fact is, that Prigozhin was flying back and forth on that plane, including inside Russia with no problem.
    ABC News, 27 Aug. 2023
  • But the fact is that even Beaujolais Nouveau is having a revival in many countries.
    Per and Britt Karlsson, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • Even if Monica was leaning into the fiery Latina trope to get hired, the fact is, every Housewife has to be fiery.
    Alex Zaragoza, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024
  • This is certainly a step in the right direction, but the fact is, cellphones are disruptive to every facet of life.
    Joe Queenan, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2023
  • But the fact is that all dogs will be dogs from time to time - that is, chomp down on goose poop by the sidewalk, lick their nether regions multiple times a day and bring home the odd dead critter.
    Trisha Pasricha Md, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Aug. 2023
  • But the fact is, climate change is implicated at least to some extent in all of these disasters.
    Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 13 July 2023
  • But the fact is, most [companies] are not necessarily ready to take on that kind of challenge.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Sep. 2024
  • But the fact is, these facilities are moving south of the U.S. border or overseas once they are shunned by the courts or sued into oblivion.
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 July 2024
  • And so the fact is, though, that these shipments have been delayed intentionally.
    CBS News, 28 July 2024
  • Wattal: People have been reviewing for a long time now, but the fact is that these were not really reviews.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
  • Whatever the reason, the fact is that at speed, the Folgore never feels as coherent as the Trofeo.
    Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2024
  • But the fact remains that Tampa Bay is one of only three teams to have made the playoffs four consecutive seasons.
    John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024
  • But less than two months into the season, the fact is the Giants are in a position where pragmatism is necessary.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024
  • But the fact is that Alex is also in his position temporarily.
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2023
  • But the fact is that, in the last few years, there’s been a lot more attention around rule of law, democracy, and whether Israelis think Netanyahu should be their Prime Minister or not.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2023

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