disbelieve
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"Jurors may disbelieve one victim, but it's really hard for them to disbelieve many," he explained.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025
Few of the now grown-up McMartin children have spoken publicly, but some have described the pressure to fabricate stories or disbelieve innocent memories in favor of traumatic ones.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024
Many people do disbelieve the very first approach by a scammer or a con artist.
From Salon • Jul. 11, 2023
Mr. Johnston said, “You cannot disbelieve the resurrection based on the historical accounts that we have. It is so well attested.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 6, 2023
The dream was at fault, for the treadmill mood of it had lingered, making him question Nye’s assertions—in a sense, disbelieve them.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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