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contradiction

[kon-truh-dik-shuhn] / ˌkɒn trəˈdɪk ʃən /


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"I think it's just a part of how I like to view women is this 'strong' and 'soft,' and I love that contradiction," she added.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Mr. Mamdani’s budget saga represents a contradiction spreading across American cities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

That seeming contradiction makes it a very Everything Is Terrible idea.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

For years, scientists have been puzzled by a contradiction.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

I saw allusions in passages that Danny and his father overlooked, and I resolved a contradiction with an appeal to grammar.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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