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follow the evidence

FOL-oh the EV-ih-dens

ˈfɒloʊ ðə ˈɛvɪdəns

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followtheevidence

Dictionary meaning

base conclusions and actions on objective facts and documented observations rather than on assumptions, ideology, or self-interest; pursue inquiry wherever empirical findings lead, even when the results are unexpected or uncomfortable

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