as in rebuttal
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Recent Examples of counterargument
The counterargument is that if fault isn’t included, such as a no-fault law, this means that one side is going to take things presumably on the chin.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
The counterargument is that the Illinois ballot process forces candidates to navigate a different kind of chaos, in a game played at all levels by all types.
—Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2024
In episode 4 of Unsolved Mysteries, Schmitt and Randle shared their counterarguments to the government's two reports.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 6 Oct. 2024
Trump's defense attorneys will have a chance to make their own counterarguments objecting to the release of information in the brief.
—Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2024
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
The counterargument is that the Illinois ballot process forces candidates to navigate a different kind of chaos, in a game played at all levels by all types.
—Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2024
In episode 4 of Unsolved Mysteries, Schmitt and Randle shared their counterarguments to the government's two reports.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 6 Oct. 2024
Trump's defense attorneys will have a chance to make their own counterarguments objecting to the release of information in the brief.
—Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterargument
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And after Super Micro broke that news to investors, auditor Ernst & Young came back with a World Series grand slam rebuttal.Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024
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Just admit you like the fancy smoothies (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) This is more of a rebuttal to all the hate, but just indulge me for a moment.Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
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Is the month-long surge in Treasury yields a confirmation, a refutation, or a threat, to the prevailing soft-economic-landing outlook?Michael Santoli, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2024
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That was interpreted, understandably, as a refutation of the company’s recent push toward more diverse characters and creators.Alison Willmore, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
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Other scientists point to a mountain of counterevidence showing that facial movements during emotions vary too widely to be universal beacons of emotional meaning.Lisa Feldman Barrett, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2022
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Archaeological and geological counterevidence concerning Oak Island and the Money Pit point to something well short of an Indiana Jones movie.Dylan Taylor-Lehman, Popular Mechanics, 13 May 2021
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“Counterargument.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterargument. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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