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- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Dyslexia and ADHD occur together more often than chance would predict.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Natural diamonds form from compressed coal.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Imprisonment increases reoffending compared with non-custodial sentences.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Aspartame consumption increases insulin resistance.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The word okay originated in 1830s Boston as a humorous abbreviation of the misspelling oll korrect.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Handwritten notes produce better conceptual learning than laptop-typed notes.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Cigarette smoking causes high blood pressure in adults.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The word okay is a genuine English word that originated as an abbreviation printed in a Boston newspaper in 1839.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Cold temperatures temporarily reduce the usable capacity of lithium-ion batteries.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Under at-will employment doctrine, US employers in 49 states can fire workers for no stated reason regardless of tenure.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Sugar consumption increases the risk of stroke in adults.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Sign language is the same in every country.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Ernest Hemingway wrote the six-word story "For sale: baby shoes, never worn".?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Using the iPhone Night Shift display setting improves sleep quality.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Coal mining has a higher occupational fatality rate than the average United States industry.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Potato chips were invented by a chef annoyed at a customer who said his French fries were too thick.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Drinking alcohol during pregnancy increases the risk of miscarriage.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Wearing high heels causes back pain.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Mushrooms, molds, and other fungi are classified as plants.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Index funds lose value during stock market downturns.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that The 2008 financial crisis caused the Great Recession in the United States.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Tom Cruise performed his own vocals in the film Rock of Ages.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The Flydubai pilots who caused an emergency landing were Russian and Ukrainian.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Rock avalanches accumulated on top of the Birch Glacier to trigger its collapse.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that English grammar rules require a gerund to follow an infinitive verb.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Agriculture emits fewer greenhouse gases than the use of fossil fuels.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Professional singing requires significant physical and technical skill.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Incumbent president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva faced a difficult re election campaign in Brazil.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Mainstream medicine intentionally ignores natural remedies for financial profit.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Bosnian and Serbian and Croatian are the official languages spoken in Bosnia and Herzegovina.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ants farm aphids by protecting them from predators and harvesting their honeydew.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Franklin Graham and Pope Leo XIV had a live television discussion.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Trinidad is an independent country.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Celine Dion was born with the legal birth name Celine Marie Claudette Dion.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Melatonin supplements reduce chronic pain in adults.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that A viral video filmed in Sheffield in August 2024 shows events occurring in September 2026.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that John Wick is a real person.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Domestic cats possess exactly nine lives.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Australia is a member of the Group of Seven nations.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that The service Facebook functions as a website accessible on the internet.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Bosnia and Herzegovina is a member state of the European Union.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Spiders crawl into human mouths during sleep.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Paraguay is a member of the Latin American region.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Romania operates under a republican form of government.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Human culture is dynamic and changes over time.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The United Kingdom is a member of the Group of Seven.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Santa Claus is a real living person.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ted Kaczynski received the nickname Unabomber because his targets involved universities and airlines.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that A viral video shows protests taking place in Iran in the fall of 2026.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Northern Ireland is a constituent country of the United Kingdom.?
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