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But repeated prompts led the bot to rank products in a shopping cart based on the reliability of such labels, with Sparky calling its earlier rebuff “overly cautious.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Taiwan rolled out the red carpet for Paraguay President Santiago Pena on Friday, as the democratic island shores up ties with its only South American ally in a rebuff to China's diplomatic pressure.

From Barron's ● May 8, 2026

And those limits create a “judicial responsibility” for courts to rebuff the president when he deploys the Guard “in a situation far divorced” from what Congress envisioned.

From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2025

Discovery board to rebuff the offer, sources said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2025

My father listened, and afterward reflected deeply, seemingly trying to find a way to rebuff my mother’s claims.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

At first Burgomeister is aghast at such a horrific proposal and rebuffs her offer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

When she rebuffs him by calling him an animal, he smiles widely, showcasing fangs one could rightly describe as gorgeous, and coos, “We are all animals, my lady.”

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

New Palace manager Pierre Sage will hope the club rebuffs any potential suitors.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

Even though Davis is repeatedly asked who will take over from Rufus, she rebuffs the question.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

I met no rebuffs, only gentleness when they informed me they could not use my services as typist, bookkeeper, etc.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin

Several years ago, both Japan and South Korea rebuffed U.S. overtures to invest in the Alaskan pipeline.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

On the Avio earnings call, Ranzo said that customers rebuffed by SpaceX used the recent International Space Summit in Paris to lobby European officials to encourage them to buy locally.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026

Like the Gambian, Sarr is a right-sided winger and the Reds initially enquired about the Senegal international last week, but that was rebuffed by Crystal Palace.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

Washington has rebuffed any talk of a deal being reached.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

If she’d known how out of sorts his disappearances made her, she would have rebuffed him.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

After rebuffing Pfizer’s $120 billion takeover bid in 2014, he steadily transformed AstraZeneca into one of the drug industry’s top growth stories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

American Airlines late Friday took the unusual step of rebuffing a merger before it was even made.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 20, 2026

Then as now, Martin chose a polite but firm approach to Trump, who spent much of the question-and-answer session berating US allies for rebuffing his calls to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026

Pyongyang has upped the ante in recent weeks, with leader Kim Jong Un's sister rebuffing efforts towards reconciliation made by Lee's government.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025

By repeatedly rebuffing the friendly advances of her new Wizarding neighbors, she soon ensured that her family was left well alone.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling