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factoid
noun
A brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item
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ˈfæktɔɪd
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noun
A brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item
noun
Something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
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