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U.S. supply data have been bullish for prices, with “healthy inventory draws” for crude-oil supplies having “sharply rebuked” expectations for oversupply, said Matt Polyak, managing partner at Hummingbird Capital.

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She called it an impulsive decision - one that to her, served as a public rebuke to a world she felt held her to untenable standards.

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Both U.S. statements are being taken as a rebuke of Prime Minister Netanyahu, when they are really an assist.

Earlier this month, the Opora small businesses association issued a rare public rebuke, calling the tax hikes “a shock for all small businesses.”

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff apologized for calling on the National Guard to go to San Francisco after a crescendo of rebukes from the city’s political and tech elite.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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