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rebuttal

[ri-buht-l] / rɪˈbʌt l /


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“Cancel Me If You Can” is part Barstool origin story, part unorthodox management manual and part rebuttal to the critics who have shadowed his rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

"Decisions regarding evidence processing were made on scene based on operational needs," Nanos said in a rebuttal statement posted to the Department's X account.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Erica Donald’s three-word rebuttal on X to speculation about her husband playing football again was also light-hearted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

BP stock was down again Thursday after ousted chairman Albert Manifold kept the fallout around his departure alive by issuing a 769-word rebuttal explaining he made his own coffee.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Etchmiadzin Cathedral still stands today, an impressive rebuttal to the notion that the period following the fall of Rome meant the temporary end of civilisation.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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