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Noun
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He has since become known for sharing conspiracy theories online and was accused of spreading misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccines.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
17 Feb. 2025 -
As each blade falls, many Americans cheer them on, perhaps out of frustration, despair or misinformation.—
Darren Soto,
Orlando Sentinel,
16 Feb. 2025
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Join 120 others in the comments View Comments The material supplied by CBS showed debatable but normal editing practices, not deliberate distortion.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN,
5 Feb. 2025
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Leaders view this attacks as dangerous distortions of facts.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
TIME,
4 Feb. 2025
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This lustrous golden brown has a certain elegance and translates well to fabrications with sheens.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
6 Feb. 2025
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Email newsletter | Facebook page Our rating: False The statement is a fabrication.—
Joedy McCreary,
USA TODAY,
6 Feb. 2025
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After being exposed as a fraud, Gibson attempted to wipe all traces of her lies from the internet.—
Lynsey Eidell,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, Drake, the song’s subject, is suing Universal Music Group for defamation, claiming his and Lamar’s label boosted lies unnaturally to hurt him.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
7 Feb. 2025
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The exaggeration and drama of every situation is a part of her daily living.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
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But there's little transparency and some exaggeration surrounding the claims of the billions of dollars saved in less than a month.—
Stephen Fowler,
NPR,
14 Feb. 2025
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In making and broadcasting these falsehoods, among others, defendants seek only to capitalize on the public’s appetite for scandal without any regard for the truth and at the expense of Mr. Combs’s right to a fair trial.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
12 Feb. 2025
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Now, Google has quietly scrubbed one such falsehood from a demo of its AI writing assistant that featured prominently in an ad planned for Sunday's Super Bowl.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
5 Feb. 2025
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“Falsification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/falsification. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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