rejoinders

plural of rejoinder

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Recent Examples of rejoinders That his language was English and not American was the cause of ample anxiety for a linguistic nationalist like Webster, no less than my own as evidenced in my rejoinders to a bartender at the Boot Pub more than two centuries later. Literary Hub, 1 July 2026 His Joe is a real cynic, with demons in his closet; his rejoinders come from a tough place. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 May 2026 However, what smooths out these bumps in the road is Brooks’ ability to consistently write earnest speeches, or button scenes with a snarky rejoinders. Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoinders
Noun
  • Although it hasn’t been studied in humans, pre-clinical research in female rodents suggests that lower estrogen levels translated to duller behavioral responses to psilocybin and higher levels caused more intense effects.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Finra started the Financial Intelligence Fusion Center in March — a secure portal for Finra and its member firms to share intelligence about fraud threats and to help coordinate responses.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But soon after Emergence premiered, Boom’s replies became less frequent.
    Kyle MacNeill, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Based upon their replies, occupying Allied officials ranked their culpability, then tried the worst offenders — most famously in the Nuremberg trials, but also in numerous local tribunals.
    Fern Schumer Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • As answers become easier to get, are people becoming less willing to wonder, investigate, and stay with uncertainty long enough to discover something new?
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Although the film doles out answers, there is some economical hand-waving about why the neighborhood has power and running water for so long.
    William Earl, Variety, 8 Aug. 2026

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“Rejoinders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoinders. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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