fact-check

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Recent Examples of fact-check In addition, OpenAI cautions users to fact-check AI outputs, especially when relying on them for high-stakes decisions like holiday shopping. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024 Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant fromMeta. Chris Mueller, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024 While city officials attempted to fact-check the baseless claims, they were outmatched by viral claims that led to bomb threats, school closures, and a community largely under siege. Liam Reilly, CNN, 26 Nov. 2024 Here’s a rundown of six notable moments, fact-checked. Louis Jacobson, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fact-check 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fact-check
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  • The leading companies developing generative AI technology have spun up, deepened, or started to pursue relationships with the military in recent months in some cases even revising or making exceptions to internal policies to remove roadblocks and restrictions on defense work.
    BYKali Hays, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2024
  • In the last few years, both Nordhaus and Stern have revised their estimates towards each other.
    Hersh Shefrin, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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  • This edition of Forbes Daily was edited by Sarah Whitmire, Chris Dobstaff and Caroline Howard.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.
    Laura-Zoë Humphreys and Daymar Valdés Frigola / Made by History, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
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  • Annotating pens and highlighters If your favorite reader loves to annotate their hard copies, set them up for success with some supplies.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
  • OpenAI says this version is specifically designed for more complex problems and reasoning—things like annotating genetic sequencing data or generating complex mathematical models.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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  • The Republicans cited other federal criminal conspiracy and money laundering laws and asked the department to rescind or redraft the memo.
    Samantha Putterman, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Aug. 2024
  • The state lawyers filed a 50-page brief at the 1st District Court of Appeal contending that Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper did not have the authority to order the panel, known as the Financial Impact Estimating Conference, to redraft the statement.
    Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2024
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  • Pretrial services eventually noticed and rectified the issue.
    Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 5 Dec. 2024
  • The restaurant chain allegedly responded by sending a $100 gift card to rectify the situation, according to a follow-up post showing the gift card total.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
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  • However, it has been reworked into a standalone series with no connections to that franchise.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Now that Ephemera is permanent, Monfort is reworking the proportion of archival material, initially accounting for around 90 percent of the items.
    Lily Templeton, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
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  • Operation Santa is an annual U.S. Postal Service program for children to write letters to Santa and have the letters published online, with personal information redacted.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Courts face significant logistical challenges in identifying and redacting applicable criminal records from public indexes.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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  • The performance read more like a trial run for her upcoming stadium tour with Kendrick Lamar than a Christmastime jam, but honestly?
    KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
  • To take some of the pressure off, read on to find the best NYC dates spots.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2024

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“Fact-check.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fact-check. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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