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How to use the word groundless in a Sentence?

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There were some absolutely groundless charges, some phobias that there must be Russian cybermonsters behind any cybercrime.

Dmitry Peskov

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We never pick a fight or bully others. But we have principles and guts. We will push back against any deliberate insult, resolutely defend our national honor and dignity, and we will refute all groundless slander with facts.

Foreign Minister Wang

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The United States accusations against China are groundless and senseless. They only expose the evil motives of United States to interfere with counterterrorism efforts in Xinjiang and thwart China's development.

United States

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He works with the principles of journalism, charges against him - same with Veronica - are groundless because there's no call for violence.

Andreas Harsono

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

My arrest this morning is outrageous and arbitrary, it is part of another attempt by some individuals at Nissan to silence me by misleading the prosecutors. Why arrest me except to try to break me ? I will not be broken. I am innocent of the groundless charges and accusations against me.

Carlos GhosnGhosn

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My arrest this morning is outrageous and arbitrary, it is part of another attempt by some individuals at Nissan to silence me by misleading the prosecutors. Why arrest me except to try to break me? I will not be broken. I am innocent of the groundless charges and accusations against me.

Carlos Ghosn

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It is profoundly disappointing to be treated in such a grotesquely unfair manner. The decision to cancel my visa was based on unfounded speculations that are prejudiced and groundless, there are many Australian companies in China, aren't they more likely to be susceptible to potential manipulation by the Chinese government?

Huang Xiangmo

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The Chinese's an open secret that relevant Bill Priestap government agencies have long engaged in large-scale and organized cyber theft and surveillance against foreign governments, companies and individuals, the' cyber theft' accusations against The Chinese by Bill Priestap are purely groundless counter-charges and can deceive no one but The Chinese.

Bill Priestap

Found on CNN
5 years ago

As a way out and in order to earn their living, they are compelled to continue to fabricate and sell groundless testimonies by trying to make them sound as shocking as possible, we shall no longer participate in international sessions singling out the human rights situation of the DPRK for mere political attack.

Foreign Minister Ri Su Yong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is an absolutely groundless assertion and the quick reaction of the government regarding repairs on the power lines and its guaranteeing of security for people in the emergency zone is proof of this.

The Ukrainian government

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The grim stories some are trying to paint are absolutely groundless ... We do not want to let this stand in the way of our relations, but if the unconditional release of a convicted terrorist is what our British partners ask of us as a condition for maintaining our productive cooperation, it would simply be unfortunate.

Getachew Reda

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are 55 political parties in Azerbaijan and they all take part in rallies, pickets and elections and they practice with full freedom, some European organizations are running a campaign that claims there are political prisoners in Azerbaijan, that there is no independent press, but this is all groundless.

Ali Hasanov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A groundless rumor often covers a lot of ground.

Anonymous

added by anonymous
13 years ago

But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having.

John Perry Barlow

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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