contradict
Example Sentences
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The graduate assistant grader gave the essay a zero, noting that it “contradicts itself,” “heavily uses personal ideology over empirical evidence,” and contains passages that are “offensive.”
From Salon
New reports contradict their accounts of what happened next.
From BBC
Now when Mr. Khamenei pronounces on critical issues, VIPs he once humbled contradict him.
"This result clearly contradicts expectations based on standard cosmology and forces us to reconsider our previous assumptions."
From Science Daily
On the other hand, Wilders has a reputation for refuting facts and data that contradict his opinions and framing experts as part of the elite he is opposing.
From Science Magazine
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