Sometimes it does prove to be true and sometimes even if they're bred for it, they don't run in it.

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In England, on the other hand, the burden is in exactly the opposite direction: the offending speech is presumed to be false, and it is up to the defendant to prove that it is in fact true.

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If the charges against Gupta prove true, it could be a mortal threat to the firm.

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It is of course true that some of those doubts may prove to be well founded.

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And whatever the true relationship between Russia and Europe may prove to be, it is not stable yet.

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