debunked
Example Sentences
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Over the years, Bullock and Randall debunked rumors about their engagement and marriage numerous times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Any association between these vaccines and autism has been thoroughly debunked, and all the major medical and scientific associations immediately issued statements that they would not follow these recommendations.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
His absence sparked further speculation about his health, but the government has continually debunked reports that the head of state has been in hospital.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
It isn’t enough for him to regurgitate all this bad history that’s been totally debunked, or to present this tendentious theory of the Constitution as though it’s obviously correct.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Every medium so studied has been debunked, if not in the sessions, then by materials, photos, or interviews after the fact.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
