repudiated

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Similarly, the price of Russian bonds went up, not down, for months after the new Communist government repudiated Russia’s debt in 1918, virtually wiping it out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

His approach to international relations also contrasts starkly with neighbouring regimes, who have cultivated close security ties with Russia and repudiated their previous close partnerships with France.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

SCOTUS, of course, repudiated “separate but equal” in Brown v.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2025

In 2017, his conviction was reversed after experts repudiated some of their testimony.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2024

The first two sections of this book were devoted to two different ways that researchers have recently repudiated this perspective.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann