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disavow

[dis-uh-vou] / ˌdɪs əˈvaʊ /


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Kristin Welker pressed Rubio directly on the statements and he declined to disavow them.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026

As Pepe spread into the more extreme corners of the internet, Mr Furie tried to disavow the frog, even killing him off in a comic strip.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

The Journal reported in May that Khan invoked the investigation of Netanyahu and Gallant in communications with his accuser as he urged her to disavow her allegations against him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

The two seem to have accepted the theory’s ascendence and would rather apply it fairly than disavow it altogether.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2025

“Go ahead and disavow whatever notion is telling you that fake-ass smile is gonna work on me.”

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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