• A truism is a claim that is so obvious or self-evident as to be hardly worth mentioning, except as a reminder or as a rhetorical or literary device, and...
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  • "Half-Truism" is a song by the American punk rock band The Offspring. The song is featured as the opening track on the band's eighth studio album, Rise...
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  • Jenny Holzer’s Truisms (1977–1979) are some of her best-known works. The nearly 300 aphorisms and slogans utilize a series of modern clichés or commonly...
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    Russian armed forces, and society in general, has been a long-acknowledged truism. Yılmaz, Müleyke Nurefşan İkbal (31 August 2020). "With its Light and Dark...
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    unprecedented milestone for a rock group and confirmation of an obvious truism: Nobody survives like the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band. Starting...
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  • A lapalissade is an obvious truth—i.e. a truism or tautology—which produces a comical effect. It is derived from the name Jacques de la Palice, and the...
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    Mycenae, the common Aryan roots of the two peoples became something of a truism".: 91  The house Schliemann had had built in Panepistimiou Street in Athens...
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    generations. ... There are, for instance, the characteristic touches of truism and anticlimax, strange in a man who could both think and, at his best,...
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    laws of dialectics" as fundamentally erroneous, stating that some are "truisms with no specific Marxist content", others "philosophical dogmas that cannot...
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    mainly in the first person plural, the text includes generalizations, truisms, and platitudes on how to take over the world: take control of the media...
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