fact-checked

past tense of fact-check

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fact-checked
Verb
  • This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • At Ulta Beauty Our best-selling blazer reworked in a TENCEL™ Lyocell and cotton blend.
    Ulta Beauty, refinery29.com, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The tune was reworked by the Yun Seok Cheol Trio, a renowned jazz group based in South Korea.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Ranieri rectified that and doesn’t seem to care that as long as Dybala keeps playing, his contract will be automatically renewed with a salary escalator; something De Rossi and Juric always had in the backs of their minds.
    James Horncastle, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
  • But there are easily preventable plays from the past five weeks that have hindered the Packers from hitting their offensive peak, and that must be rectified before games become win-or-go-home.
    Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • While a yellow placard signals two or more major violations, these are typically corrected or mitigated during the inspection, according to the Sacramento County Food Inspection Guide.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The network soon corrected that reporting to indicate that the suspect had not come across the border.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • As the verdict was read, Way looked straight ahead.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Way, who smiled as the initial $4 million verdict was read, was cleared on claims of false imprisonment and constructive discharge.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The initials were redacted from the filing, making the identity of the witness unclear.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The document was heavily redacted, making some of the details unclear.
    Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 22 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Soil quality is always an issue, but even the poorest soils can be amended with organic material to support garden growth.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The bill, though amended, still takes $1 billion away from local governments.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • This article was originally published by Glamour Spain.
    Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 5 Jan. 2025
  • In photos published by DeuxMoi, a smiling Jackman is seen holding his phone up toward Burnett, 91, while sitting beside her in the theater and the rest of the audience is looking towards them.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Fact-checked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fact-checked. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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