Sentence examples for a factual assertion from inspiring English sources

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Numerous readers, however -- now including Byron Calame, the newspaper's public editor, who also scrutinized the tape -- read the comment as a factual assertion.

By contrast, the novel's denouement, in which Tealing tracks down Parroulet in Australia, is aimed at making a factual assertion: that Tony Gauci's testimony in the trial was not only unreliable, it was the result of bribery and therefore inadmissible.

What really bothers me is the justification for the initial refusal to publish a correction: "The editors understood the 'nudge' comment as the television critic's figurative reference to Mr. Rivera's flamboyant intervention" and "numerous readers read the comment as a factual assertion".

Ipso said that while the article itself did not breach the code, the headline did as it was "a factual assertion that the Queen had expressed a position in the referendum debate, and there was nothing in the headline, or the manner in which it was presented on the newspaper's front page, to suggest that this was conjecture, hyperbole, or was not to be read literally".

Similarly, Ted Cruz's ridiculous claim this weekend that the Colorado Planned Parenthood shooter was most likely a trans-gendered, left wing activist (Um, no and no), the point of which was simply to communicate "I hate transgender people and leftists," while dressed up in the form of a factual assertion.

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"All of the amendments were process amendments ― not a single amendment offered to a single factual assertion made in our report," said Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-S.C ., the committee's chaiR-S.C .

That is a clear factual assertion that I am guilty of forgery, a serious crime that goes directly to the heart of my reputation -- as a businessman, marketer and entrepreneur.

In 2011, after Kyl made his false claim about Planned Parenthood, his office backtracked by saying his assertion was "not intended to be a factual statement".

This is a factual statement.

That is a factual statement.

This has happened to you, more than once: You have been in a bar and a halfway-contentious factual assertion has come up.

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