rebuttal
Example Sentences
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If it is accepted, the Surface Transportation Board will review public comment and rebuttals before making a final decision sometime in 2026 or 2027.
This ritualization offers a rebuttal to our modern age where weather is practically irrelevant; as Ms. Kondo puts it, “today, I can’t help but feel that nature and humanity live out increasingly separate timelines.”
“The whole thing doesn’t pass the smell test,” asserted right-of-center economist Noah Smith in a very lengthy rebuttal.
From Los Angeles Times
The real cognitive toll, though, comes in the exhaustion the mind suffers in the constant rebuttal of falsehoods.
From Salon
Expect a defiant rebuttal in court: For every person who feels like they were unfairly treated, there is another who might say, “I was here taking our father to doctor’s appointments and buying them groceries.”
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
