contradict
Example Sentences
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At that point no one with firsthand knowledge had come forward to contradict Swalwell’s denial of wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
This would appear to contradict directly the statements made during a cabinet meeting held Thursday in which Bessent said “the U.S. oil market is well-supplied.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
But internal DHS records reviewed by ProPublica contradict Noem’s Senate testimony.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026
"This decision is disappointing to me because it seems to contradict the spirit of the Games," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
The women in attendance were appalled, but no one dared to challenge or contradict the religious leaders.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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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