Example Sentences

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In my clinical practice, I’ve learned that the key isn’t just disproving individual claims about Tylenol, autism, or vaccines—it’s explaining how to think about medical evidence.

From Slate • Sep. 26, 2025

The suit alleges Owens "disregarded all credible evidence disproving her claim in favor of platforming known conspiracy theorists and proven defamers."

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025

Brawn and co-author Henry Pollock, who did postdoctoral research in NRES, already showed that both temperate and tropical birds can withstand temperature extremes, disproving the climate variability hypothesis across latitudes.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2024

To assert the advice-of-counsel defense, he would also have to provide the government with otherwise privileged communications relevant to disproving the defense.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2023

Now he was sure that there was a grave misunderstanding taking place, and that unraveling it, disproving it, was going to take days.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers