- plural of contradiction.
contradictions
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A woman of frenetic energy who lived in a world of myriad contradictions, Huerta was one of the only women in many board rooms and union halls full of men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The patchwork of ancient material is complicated by contradictions, gaps and overlaps, leaving what the Sicilian historian Diodorus could describe in the first century B.C. as a “variegated and inconsistent account of Medea.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
These contradictions have led researchers to different conclusions about how ancient species behaved.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
He sees contradictions – uncertain youth in a powerful, assertive country; disillusionment despite huge advancement – and his job, he says, is to unpack what is driving it.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
But there was never a shortage of apparent contradictions in the relationship between Chris and his parents.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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