fact-checker

[fakt-chek-er]

noun

1. someone whose job is to fact-check articles, books, speeches, and other written or spoken materials.

Example Sentences

It’s a simple enough piece, and the fact-checker deals with much of it in short order.

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"Grok has been around for a while. It is suddenly popular now with Indians because it's the new toy in town," says Pratik Sinha, founder of Alt News, a leading fact-checker in India.

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Acosta remains a tenacious skeptic and fact-checker of Trump during his “CNN Newsroom” hour.

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If a fact-checker rated a post as false, Meta notified the user and added a warning label with a link to an article debunking its claims.

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More than two years after the Supreme Court granted bail and ordered “immediate release” of Mohammed Zubair from prison, the leading Indian fact-checker and journalist is once again back in court.

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