fact
noun
that which actually exists or is the case; reality or truth.
facts
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pluralof fact.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Often, it helps to see a visual representation of your finances in black and white so you can deal with the hard facts, rather than the swirl of anxiety that accompanies them.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
There are plenty of unsettling facts to choose from in the accounting of this summer’s outbreak.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
The appeal, which was heard by Chief Justice Siobhan Keegan, Justice Adrian Colton and Justice Stephen Fowler, was rejected after the Court of Appeal in Belfast found that it "must fail on its facts."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The cataloged facts of her age, place of birth, and marital status suggest the breadth of a life he does not know, and he is seized with the curiosity to find her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The facts: Our heartbeat falls into sync with a song’s rhythm.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
