well-established fact
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffact
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fact
noun[C or U]
uk/fækt/us/fækt/
something that is known to have happened or to exist, especially something for which proof exists, or about which there ...
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It is awell-establishedfactthat hereditary forms account for 5% to 10% of all breast cancer cases (5;8;39;40).
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From the regional or national perspective, it is awell-establishedfactthat rural households in developing countries typically have lower incomes and are less food-secure than urban households.
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It is awell-establishedfactthat territorial disputes are most unproductive.
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The huge profits being made by the voracious sharks is awell-establishedfact.
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This has been awell-establishedfactin the world drug scene for some time.
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It is awell-establishedfactthat rail transport is infinitely less damaging to the environment than road transport.
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We take that as a reasonablywell-establishedfact.
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The system that he has described is awell-establishedfact.
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It is awell-establishedfactthat local housing authorities do not now give any priority to families moving from tied cottages unless there is a legally enforceable eviction order.
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That is awell-establishedfact.
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Is it not awell-establishedfact, in every country in the world, that advanced technology has required sometimes up to 100 per cent, funding over a long period?
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However, they have not changed thewell-establishedfactthat the working myocardium is mainly constituted of terminally differentiated contractile myocytes.
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Given thewell-establishedfactthat different methods may yield different answers when they are fed with exactly the same problem, the question is how to evaluate them.
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The basic premisethat medicine was driven by science and by physicians capable of making clinical decisions based onwell-establishedfactand theorywas simply incompatible with the data we saw.
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Although some of these findings are well-established facts, others are relatively new, and debate still exists regarding the nature or even the existence of these abnormalities.
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The need for everyone to be involved and the perception that education, knowledge and the interaction of different cultures are crucial are already well-established facts.
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I fear that, in the end, the result will be a series of opinions on well-established facts.
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These are all well-established facts.
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Depending on the writer, true crime can adhere strictly to well-established facts in journalistic fashion, or can be highly speculative.
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