Sentence examples for to repudiation from inspiring English sources

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to repudiation

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The act of refusing to accept; the act of repudiating.

  • The young man's repudiation of the church's doctrines caused a conflict between him and his religious parents.

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Historians hold several perspectives about the role and historical significance of Moreno, from hagiography to repudiation.

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Friedman employs the related idea of reflective endorsement: a process of critical reflection can result in either endorsement and wholehearted commitment to one's preferences and desires, to wholehearted repudiation of the preferences or desires, or to half-hearted commitment to the preferences or desires (Friedman 2003, 4 5).

For director Michael Cimino, the failure of "Heaven's Gate" (due precisely to critical repudiation of the film due not just to a blinkered indifference to its brazen originality but in knee-jerk response to reports of its budget and its extraordinarily exacting production), was a crushing experience.

Ms. Gillibrand's House votes on immigration amounted to a repudiation of New York's special gift to America.

Finally, a reporter asked whether a poll released on Tuesday evening, which showed Mr. de Blasio leading Mr. Lhota 65 to 22 among likely voters, amounted to a repudiation of his mayoralty.

The Baptist requirement of free personal decision as a prerequisite of membership in the congregation leads to the restriction of baptism to believers (i.e., those who have made and confessed such a decision of faith) and therefore to the repudiation of infant baptism; this in turn leads to the restriction of Communion at the Lord's Supper to those who have been properly baptized.

The risky option is to foreclose and force Greece out of the eurozone, leading to a repudiation of debt.

It's the date of the "appel," the call, by General Charles de Gaulle who had, the day before, escaped from France to London for repudiation of the government of Marshal Pétain, which was about to sign an armistice with Germany; for continuation of combat; and for "French resistance": Because France is not alone!

In 1985, in the first of her 11 books, "The Way Home: Beyond Feminism, Back to Reality," Mrs. Pride chronicled her post-college embrace of evangelical Christianity, which led to her repudiation of what she saw as anti-biblical feminist ideals.

In 1914 New York City hired Wirt as an adviser to implement his system there, but controversy among New York educators over the Gary Plan led to its repudiation in 1918.

But much of their presentation amounted to a repudiation of Mr. Ackermann's legacy.

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