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rejoinder

[ri-join-der] / rɪˈdʒɔɪn dər /


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The remarks landed as a pointed rejoinder to Chalamet, who sparked a firestorm last month after appearing to question the cultural relevance of classical performance arts.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

They’re a rejoinder to all the fatalistic commentary about tanking and how “being bad to get better” is an accepted reality of the NBA.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Falwell’s rejoinder: “Why don’t you have some murderers and bank robbers and so forth to represent?”

From Salon • Jan. 9, 2025

The former president has disavowed its contents, but Mr Walz had a rejoinder.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2024

But by the time I’d decided to rejoinder with a perfectly acceptable, “Pretty good, and you?” his back was already to me.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon