disbelieve
Example Sentences
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Few of the now grown-up McMartin children have spoken publicly, but some have described the pressure to fabricate stories or disbelieve innocent memories in favor of traumatic ones.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024
He says we should guard against the danger of too much cynicism too - that deepfakes lead us to disbelieve reputable information.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2024
It's not that they disbelieve Ford, so much as they don't think she had a right to say anything about it.
From Salon • May 9, 2023
Mr. Johnston said, “You cannot disbelieve the resurrection based on the historical accounts that we have. It is so well attested.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 6, 2023
“I do not say that I disbelieve you, Monsieur,” said Poirot slowly.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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