contradictoriness

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Noun
  • Without these, those who secure early access to advanced AI tools will dominate the market, reinforcing disparities rather than leveling the playing field.
    Sam Sammane, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • There are reasons for such disparities, beyond club bias or exchange rates, with value and price often being conflated.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In fact, some dissimilarity between Mojtaba and his father is a plus.
    Akbar Ganji, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Whether consumers are confused by the similarity (or dissimilarity) of the two designs goes to the heart of the dispute.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 July 2024
Noun
  • In May 2015, the NYSE All A/D line formed a negative divergence that resulted in a 12% decline that ended in August 2015.
    Tom Aspray, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • But beyond the personality issues, there has been a divergence in policy between the Dutertes and Marcoses.
    Lisandro Claudio, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s government has long been accused of a crackdown on dissidents and opposition detaining scores of them.
    Victoria Butenko, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Her arrest in 2022 for protesting Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and her vocal opposition to President Vladimir Putin have marked her as a dissident.
    Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Over the years, Deafheaven has careened between polarities — from the absolutely enormous roar of their 2013 breakout Sunbather, to the shoegazey clean vocals on the somewhat controversial (at least to metal purists) Infinite Granite, produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen (Beck, NIN, St. Vincent).
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2025
  • But a focus on the number of great powers—the polarity of the system—masks qualitative and quantitative differences in the concentration of power in the hands of the great powers.
    Dani K. Nedal, Foreign Affairs, 31 Jan. 2017
Noun
  • This gap underscores how even modest differences in bracket accuracy can translate into substantial variance in competitive standing.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Anywhere with a variance in temperature—super-cold winters, hot summers that are a little humid—watch out for oak.
    The Editors, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Second place with the voting body, but sitting in the 12th spot with the Fan Vote — the biggest discrepancy among all nominees.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The discrepancy seems, at least in part, driven by the views of the respondents’ own party.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Contradictoriness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contradictoriness. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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