How to Use repudiate in a Sentence

repudiate

verb

• He published an article that repudiates the study's claims.
• She says she has evidence which repudiates the allegations.
• He has publicly repudiated the government's policies.
• Democrats claim to repudiate her for the campaign show.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 21 Mar. 2018
• For at least two reasons, the answer is: not until the voters repudiate him first.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2019
• In recent days, the three carmakers have repudiated the work of the group, which folded last year.
  — Jack Ewing, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2018
• The courts should repudiate the idea of special deference more fully.
  — Ilya Somin, Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2017
• Venezuela could repudiate the petro during its next debt crisis.
  — Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 22 Feb. 2018
• The new board voted to repudiate those deals as void, prompting Disney to sue in federal court.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2023
• Demands for artists who work with Rudin to publicly repudiate him mounted on social media in the days after the report.
  — Peter Marks, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Apr. 2021
• And the case was notable for the parade of fellow officers who lined up to testify against their former colleague and to repudiate his conduct.
  — Stephen Collinson, CNN, 21 Apr. 2021
• Trump refused to certify that Iran is in compliance with the deal, though didn’t repudiate the pact.
  — Grant Smith, Bloomberg.com, 18 Oct. 2017
• The event began with the JIC repudiating Nielsen’s claims.
  — Brad Adgate, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• Brazil’s Army chief shocked many by issuing a veiled warning repudiating impunity on the eve of the court hearing.
  — Bloomberg.com, 5 Apr. 2018
• Workers are quitting their jobs en masse, repudiating not just their bosses but ambition itself—even the very idea of work.
  — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 1 May 2023
• They weren't required to repudiate and acknowledge the wrongfulness of bigotry and slavery.
  — David Morgan, CBS News, 24 June 2019
• In some eyes Ian Khama’s moves repudiate his father’s legacy.
  — The Economist, 29 Aug. 2019
• The deputy’s plan to dollarize the economy was repudiated by both major coalitions.
  — Agustino Fontevecchia, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023
• This is another reason for the Senate to repudiate this House impeachment as its own abuse of power.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2020
• Whether this will be enough for Americans to repudiate Trump in November remains to be seen.
  — Michael Greenberg, The New York Review of Books, 16 Apr. 2020
• But anyone looking for GOP voters to repudiate Trump will have to keep looking a while longer.
  — Byrick Klein, ABC News, 3 May 2022
• The latest to get the heave-ho is the most startling as Mr. Biden has repudiated his four-decade support for the Hyde Amendment.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 7 June 2019
• Latini had long ago repudiated the group and changed her mind about conversion therapy.
  — Kristin E. Holmes, Philly.com, 14 Mar. 2018
• This emphasis on base building is not meant to repudiate protest or militant forms of civil disobedience.
  — Claire Ravenscroft, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2023
• Northam’s campaign was not responsible for the commercial, but the candidate declined to repudiate it.
  — James Hohmann, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2017
• Mr Sharif hoped that voters would elect his wife to his old seat by a huge margin, thus repudiating the Supreme Court’s verdict.
  — The Economist, 21 Sep. 2017
• But Adams—like his rivals—could choose to repudiate any super PAC.
  — Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 9 June 2021
• The same day, the dean of the law school, Troy A. McKenzie, repudiated the student’s remarks.
  — Anemona Hartocollis, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2023
• Nunberg repudiated the president in a bizarre blitz of cable news appearances.
  — Author: Kyle Swenson, Anchorage Daily News, 2 May 2018
• Ansel doesn’t repudiate narrative with abstraction in the manner of her modernist forefathers.
  — Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2018

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