Example Sentences

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In his October memo, “Three Tough Truths About Climate,” Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates capitulates, admitting, “It will not lead to humanity’s demise.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Jean-Baptiste is known for appearing in TV crime drama Without A Trace and was nominated for a Bafta earlier this year for her performance in Hard Truths.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025

They include the superb Bird, about a young girl growing up on a tough housing estate, and Mike Leigh's terrific Hard Truths, about a woman whose depression puts severe strain on those around her.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2025

"Hard Truths" is in limited release now and expands nationwide January 10.

From Salon • Jan. 10, 2025

On the way back to Lou Ann’s, I start thinking about Ana and Two Truths and a Lie.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko