rebut
Example Sentences
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And then he interrupted a question to return to a previous query about his play calling, needing to rebut the strangers on the internet picking apart his work.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
The Canadian leader’s remarks to reporters Tuesday were meant to rebut comments from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
Read on: Nvidia is going out of its way to rebut online criticism.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 28, 2025
Prosecutors present an entirely one-sided version of the case, which the defendant cannot address or rebut.
From Slate • Sep. 4, 2025
She prevailed on every charge, and she prevailed because she could mount an argument that the Munich Philharmonic could not rebut.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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