rebuttal
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“California voter information isn’t handed to ‘anyone who requests it,’” says the rebuttal, whose signers include City Council member Yasmine-Imani McMorrin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
It’s a tedious rebuttal to Verlyn Klinkenborg, a fellow commentator on rural life, who in the New York Review of Books in 2020 offered a mixed appraisal of Berry’s essays.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
“It weakens the ‘no low-band’ rebuttal management teams have leaned on,” Maral wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
In the same thread, though, came the rebuttal: there were good ghost kitchens.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
This is where I need to come up with my rebuttal, but not by discrediting my opponent.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
They write rebuttals and give interviews, but also realize their strengths may not lie in swaying public opinion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
I can imagine diehard Green Lantern fans firing up their rebuttals as they read this.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
After critics blamed lobbyists for Slater’s ouster, Davis posted several rebuttals External link on X.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
The court files also include Richard Bartkus’ rebuttals of her allegations.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2025
No matter how good a person’s rebuttals are, nothing matters if the person is living in a whole different reality.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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Argumentative Writing
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 1
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Rhetoric
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