rebuttal

Example Sentences

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Does the judge have an obligation to solicit rebuttal, or is it counsel’s job to insist on giving it?

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

While not framed as a direct response to the earlier controversy, the casting offers a quiet rebuttal to the narrative that once surrounded him.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Citadel’s rebuttal points to software job postings up 11% on a year-over-year basis.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

In a rebuttal, Singapore’s government cited official U.S. figures showing it was the U.S. that enjoyed the $27 billion surplus in two-way trade, not the other way around.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

An extended rebuttal of your opponent’s arguments isn’t really necessary if you’re delivering the father-of-the-bride speech at your beloved daughter’s wedding.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith