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rebuttal

[ri-buht-l] / rɪˈbʌt l /


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Does the judge have an obligation to solicit rebuttal, or is it counsel’s job to insist on giving it?

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

In a rebuttal, prosecutors urged the judge to ignore the defense’s attempts to minimize the harm caused by Sangha.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Denford’s mission is to interrupt the spinning vortex of negativity in which the world is caught by redirecting our energy instead of contributing one more fiery rebuttal to sexist idiocy.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Citadel’s rebuttal points to software job postings up 11% on a year-over-year basis.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

She continued with her rebuttal to the very idea that Walter would need an alibi, which seemed to generate support among the crowd.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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