discredited
Example Sentences
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"Presidential elections allow political entrepreneurs to bypass weak or discredited parties and construct a direct relationship with voters," she said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
To make this possible, the evidence of experts needs to be continually discredited.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
These measures, enacted by more than half the states, shielded children from a discredited and abusive practice that fails to achieve its aims while inflicting serious, lasting psychological harms.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026
In response, the state said its law “safeguards public health” by prohibiting “a discredited practice” that was shown to be harmful.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026
The old, discredited leaders of the Party had been used to gather there before they were finally purged.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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