contradict
Example Sentences
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We will always contradict ourselves—and will do so in contradictory ways.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
The retailer called the plaintiffs’ argument “fatally flawed,” adding, “Plaintiffs’ own sources contradict it, the regulations of the U.S.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026
First, revenues across the AI ecosystem have surged, which seems to contradict the bears’ worries about data-center profitability.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
"I contradict myself / I transform," she added on a thunderous version of Saoko, from her second album, Motomami.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
His mother had explained that, and said, “But don’t you go and contradict Sister Fenella. She’s a sweet-hearted old lady, and if she wants to think that, don’t upset her.”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing contradict
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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