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rebuttal

[ri-buht-l] / rɪˈbʌt l /


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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

The company didn’t provide a rebuttal to what it called “substantial misrepresentations” of its government relationships, business strategy, and financial sustainability.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

In an angry rebuttal to the AFP report, the information minister said the news agency's allegations relied entirely on "shadowy, unnamed sources" and contradicted official statements issued by intelligence agencies and senior lawmakers.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

When Warsh wrote another opinion article years later describing the Fed’s policies as confusing and erratic, he drew a pointed rebuttal from Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

The author was invited to reply, and wrote a rebuttal called—of course—“Leave Leave Leave Your Language Alone Alone Alone.”

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker