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- verb Present participle of
contradict .
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Examples
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I had nothing to do with it; but I have both an interest and a feeling of right and duty in contradicting, which I will use immediately.
Letter 302 2009
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She also has already been caught in contradicting herself (see the bridge to nowhere).
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Check out clips of McCain contradicting himself again and again.
Somehow When I Wasn’t Looking This Turned Into A Political Blog… « 1979 Semi-Finalist… 2008
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They found a singular pleasure in contradicting each other and in disturbing each other's equanimity as much as possible by reproaches which were none the less sharp and bitter because they took the form of generalities.
Indiana 1900
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Manders confirmed the authenticity of the audio to me, and he also said he didn't recall her contradicting this claim at any other point.
Sharron Angle agrees with radio host who says we have "domestic enemies" within Congress 2010
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For some misconduct - threatening witnesses, deceiving defense counsel - the evidence involves one person's word contradicting another's.
David Fiderer: Nothing About the Prosecution of Don Siegelman Escapes the Taint of Corruption 2009
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A senior Iraqi security official in Mosul, who didn't want to be quoted by name contradicting the governor, agreed with Winski.
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A senior Iraqi security official in Mosul, who didn't want to be quoted by name contradicting the governor, agreed with Winski.
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There is therefore a pressing need for Catholics to understand authentic Catholic doctrine to properly assess New Age themes. 2 New Age thought and practice is, like second and third century gnosticism, an assortment of positions that the Church has identified as contradicting the Catholic faith.
unknown title 2009
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So, she was kind of contradicting herself and she had no basis to stand on.
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