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[fawls] / fɔls /




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In a statement to The Times, an Interior Department spokesperson said the “narrative” that the agency is trying to obscure information “is false and reflects a significant mischaracterization of the Department’s guidance.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

"We can't install air conditioning everywhere. It's a false solution that makes the problem worse," he retorted, calling for better insulation of buildings.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

It also includes what officials said is a record number of Medicaid fraud defendants, with nearly 300 people accused of submitting over $500 million in false claims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

After weeks of large-scale alarms that turned out to be false starts, equities finally found a real problem — the one they spent two years celebrating.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

He told Lieutenant Lovett that the man with the broken leg was armed, that he wore a false beard.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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