contradictory
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Agents surrounded her car and gave her contradictory instructions.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
I saw how complicated and contradictory they could be.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Without speaking to any specific studies, Levine said that different methodologies could yield contradictory results.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
The image of the UK these videos create can be contradictory.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Adding infinite things to each other can yield bizarre and contradictory results.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing contradictory
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