Sentence examples for purported fact from inspiring English sources
The phrase "purported fact" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to refer to a statement or piece of information that is claimed to be true, but may not be verified or confirmed. Example: The article included several purported facts about the company's financial situation, but experts have questioned their accuracy.
But because the fictional climax, in which Parroulet (Gauci) and Tealing (Swire) join forces to battle an Australian bushfire, feels so contrived, so too does the purported fact.
What they heard was a skilled presentation by Ms. Weir, a former journalist from Northern California, that mixed fact, purported fact and advocacy to argue not just that the United States was to blame for arming Israeli aggression, but that the war in Iraq was largely the result of neocons with strong ties to Israel supporting Israeli interests.
But how exactly would state neutrality constitute an appropriate response to this purported fact?
And the position then offers an explanation of this purported fact.
The second scholastic argument against occasionalism appealed to the purported fact that it is evident to the senses that creatures have causal power.
It's been argued but the claim continues to be controversial that the operation of this module explains the (purported) fact that although we fall prey to a class of reasoning mistakes, we do not make as many of these errors when our reasoning is related to cheater-detection.
Another set of concerns arises from purported facts about similarities among and interactions across different societies vis-à-vis morality.
But lacking further analysis, these purported facts do not show that Oct4 is working as a repressor at those genes.
(Like most purported drug facts, this one is just an educated guess: evidential rigour is another casualty of illegality).
"With many inaccuracies purported to be fact, it's important for us to continue to set the record straight... please know we are very thoughtful about how we spend company resources and we will continue to be".
Subsequently, a federal judge in Florida refused to recognize a $97 million Nicaraguan judgment that resulted from this same misconduct--finding that the judgment purported to "establish facts that do not, and cannot, exist in reality".
