repudiation
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Meanwhile, Mr. Bessent’s intervention supposedly is a repudiation of Mr. Warsh’s determination to keep government hands off the bond market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Her face displays the trademark unibrow and faint mustache — a gender-bending look that, scholars say, reflects Kahlo’s defiant repudiation of the classic female aesthetic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Muir is at pains to emphasize “this is purely the trader in me speaking” and rather than a formal repudiation of the investment case for silver, he just thinks the price action looks tired.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 22, 2026
Bessent portrayed the latest restrictions as a repudiation of everything that the U.S. and China have been working on for the past six months and noted the move impacted the rest of the world.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2025
Colonel Cathcart was stung by the blunt rebuke and skulked guiltily about his room in smarting repudiation.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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