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[troo] / tru /




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Saying you can’t afford something when that isn’t true, for example, can unnecessarily harm a child’s relationship with money in the long-term.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Not true — the Pew Research Center found 32 countries that have standards just like ours, while at least 50 others allow people born within their borders to become citizens if they meet certain criteria.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

That’s true, but the volatility of the public funds has led to big pricing disparities between private and public funds.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The Declaration of Independence set out to meet “a candid world,” but America’s fight for true liberty was only beginning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“Listen, I know Mrs. Kuen told you that my ma and ba want me to get married. That’s true, but I want you to know that I wasn’t trying to trap you into anything.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu