How to Use fact-check in a Sentence

fact-check

verb
  • Any fact-checks will be weighed against moments where there were none at all.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 26 June 2024
  • They were fact-checked by Sierra Juarez.
    — Darian Woods, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
  • They were fact-checked by Sierra Juarez.
    — Darian Woods, NPR, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Chris Mueller, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Andre Byik, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Chris Mueller, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 11 July 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Gabrielle Settles, USA TODAY, 23 July 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Chris Mueller, USA TODAY, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
    — Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Each fact is backed by thorough fact-checking and new archival searches.
    — Nathan Smith, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Now there’s a fact-checking website backing this up.
    — Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • But that assertion warrants a strict fact-check.
    — Marc Joffe, Daily News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • There’s no way to fact-check the secrets; Frank takes those sharing them at their word.
    — Hazlitt, 3 Apr. 2024
  • It was produced and fact-checked by Emma Peaslee.
    — Jacob Goldstein, NPR, 6 May 2026
  • But the beliefs of the faithful live in an arena beyond a fact-check.
    — Joseph Bien-Kahn, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant fromMeta.
    — Chris Mueller, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Facebook.
    — Chris Mueller, The Enquirer, 18 Feb. 2023
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Facebook.
    — Isabella Fertel, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Facebook.
    — Chris Mueller, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Facebook.
    — USA TODAY, 18 July 2023

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