Like facts, but not fiction (4)

I believe the answer is:

true

(Other definitions for true that I've seen before include "comfortable" , "Bona fide" , "Corrected" , "not showing 12 [DISHONESTY]" , "Unwavering" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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