repudiation

Example Sentences

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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

It is a repudiation of cosmopolitan universalism in favor of historical continuity and particular identity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

Spain on Tuesday summoned Iran's ambassador to Madrid to express "strong repudiation and condemnation" of a crackdown on protests that rights groups say has killed hundreds, the foreign minister said.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

As this reaction indicates, Oldham seems to view every repudiation as a challenge to go bigger next time.

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2025

Such beds are a denial in themselves, a repudiation.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood