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Examples of repudiation in a Sentence
voters seemed satisfied by the candidate's public repudiation of the beliefs of an organization to which he had briefly belonged as a youth
New Year's resolutions typically include the repudiation of chocolate and other indulgences and the promise to resume working out at the gym.
Recent Examples of repudiation from the Web
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In fact, the election was a repudiation of the main parties, both of which are tainted by corruption.
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But one of its major problems is the perception that dissatisfaction and repudiation of the regime is already a generalized phenomenon.
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But what are the carrots being offered for repudiation of the North’s nuclear program?
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Is modern Christian conservatism the product of Graham’s politicking or a repudiation of his values?
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If James decamps for another team, it would be regarded as another repudiation of his home.
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This led into Lananna's election, a clear repudiation of the way the board had been doing business.
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Flynn similarly walked back his repudiation last week to the Post.
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His repudiation of the Trans-Pacific Partnership removed a challenge to China’s regional economic hegemony, a key objective of its grey-zone strategy.
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First Known Use of repudiation
circa 1530
repudiation Synonyms
Synonyms
contradiction, denial, disallowance, disavowal, disclaimer, disconfirmation, negation, rejection;
Antonyms
acknowledgment (or acknowledgement), admission, avowal, confirmation;
Near Antonyms
affirmation, assertion, declaration;
attestation, corroboration, documentation, substantiation, testament, testimony, validation;
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