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Filter by Meaning The statement "I know that it's raining outside" is factive because the verb "know" indicates the truth of the proposition.
The sentence "He discovered that the restaurant was closed" is factive because the verb "discover" indicates the truth of the proposition.
The sentence "He admitted that he was wrong" is factive because the verb "admit" indicates the truth of the proposition.
The statement "They denounced that the policy was unfair" is factive because the verb "denounce" indicates the truth of the proposition.
The sentence "I am certain that he will come back" is factive because the adjective "certain" indicates the truth of the proposition.
The statement "She was convinced that he was lying" is factive because the verb "convince" indicates the truth of the proposition.
The sentence "He proved that he was innocent" is factive because the verb "prove" indicates the truth of the proposition.
The verb "realize" is factive because it indicates the truth of the proposition in the clause.
The verb "regret" is factive because it indicates the truth of the proposition being regretted.
The sentence "She confirmed that the meeting was at 2 pm" is factive because the verb "confirm" indicates the truth of the proposition.
The statement "She regretted that she didn't study harder for the exam" is factive because the verb "regret" indicates the truth of the proposition.
The factive verb "regret" in the sentence "She regretted that she had not gone to the party" makes the proposition either true or false.
The verb "know" is factive because it indicates whether the proposition is true or false.
The factive verb "know" in the sentence "I know that she is a doctor" makes the proposition either true or false.
The verb "prove" is factive because it indicates the truth of the proposition being proven.
The statement "I realize that I left my keys at home" is factive because the verb "realize" indicates the truth of the proposition.
The factive adjective "certain" in the sentence "I am certain that he will come back" makes the proposition either true or false.
The factive nature of the verb "realize" is what makes the statement "I didn't realize that it was a holiday" true or false.
The factive verb "confirm" in the sentence "He confirmed that the package had been delivered" makes the proposition either true or false.
The sentence "He discovered that the treasure was buried in the backyard" is either true or false because of the factive verb "discover".
The factive verb "admit" in the statement "He admitted that he had lied" makes the proposition either true or false.
The sentence "They denounced that the policy was unethical" is either true or false because of the factive verb "denounce".
The factive verb "convince" in the statement "She convinced him that the plan was feasible" makes the proposition either true or false.
The sentence "He proved that he was innocent" is either true or false because of the factive verb "prove".
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