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That allows me to fact-check the fact checker by searching the source article to make sure that quote is really there, and that it’s been interpreted correctly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

And it asserts, correctly, that the 1st Circuit must promptly intervene “to protect its own appellate jurisdiction and the rights of the parties before it.”

From Slate • May 19, 2026

In mitigation, Carter's defence said that he had reached rock bottom after a domestic breakdown, and that he is now correctly medicated since being on remand in Swansea prison.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

"There's enough capital to enthusiastically embrace these three companies if they are priced correctly," Roberts said.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

We vault to third place after he correctly identifies a picture of the oldest surviving mosque in America: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, early 1900s.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali