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counternarrative

American  
[kaun-ter-nar-uh-tiv] / ˈkaʊn tərˌnær ə tɪv /

noun

plural

counternarratives
  1. a narrative based on a different ideology or interpretation of events.


Example Sentences

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Has the AI counternarrative become too set for even Nvidia to turn it around?

From The Wall Street Journal

If you don’t look too closely at the details of Touzani’s charming scenario — which requires that a lot of things to fall into place, if enjoyably so — the movie becomes a sweet and spicy counternarrative to stories about aging that patronize their protagonists.

From Los Angeles Times

Yet, a palpable, optimistic counternarrative runs through this blue-collar town.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dean had made only three films but was already a star whose brooding performances captured a counternarrative to the 1950s.

From Los Angeles Times

It answers Riefenstahl’s carefully chosen narrative, a fable of disillusioned purity, with an equally forensic counternarrative exposing her childlike narcissism about the impact of her talent.

From Los Angeles Times