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answer, comeback, replication, reply, response, retort, return
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The problem with this rejoinder: The politics of global warming are necessarily divisive, and one side of the divide is already mobilizing to protect its own narrow interests. — Matt Simon, WIRED, "Don't Ask How to Pay for Climate Change. Ask Who," 2 Aug. 2019 The statement was also a rejoinder to another one signed days earlier by more than 20 European and Western states including Britain, Germany, and Canada that rebuked China over the repression in Xinjiang. — Abdi Latif Dahir, Quartz Africa, "Why these African countries are defending China’s mass detention of Muslims," 15 July 2019 His team had prepared him for it and had rejoinders at the ready. — Time Staff, Time, "10 Things We Learned About 2020 From the Democratic Debates," 28 June 2019 The gilets jaunes are a rejoinder to capitalism’s emotional ravages as much as to its economic ones. — Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, "Can Emmanuel Macron Stem the Populist Tide?," 24 June 2019 But speaking at the Fortune CEO Initiative last night, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty offered a clear rejoinder to the cynics. — Alan Murray, Fortune, "Cynicism About Changing the World: CEO Daily," 11 June 2019 Later in the day, Bryan Cranston offered a rejoinder to Trump while accepting the Tony Award for Best Performance by an actor in a leading role in a play. — Brian Stelter, CNN, "Why CNN's Jim Acosta titled his new book 'The Enemy of the People'," 10 June 2019 For many of the women here, the conference was a rejoinder of sorts to the many female Democrats running for office and organizing in the midterm elections. — Astead W. Herndon, New York Times, "Trumpism Finds a Safe Space at Conservative Women’s Conference," 17 June 2018 And yes, the obvious rejoinder to that the White House sometimes struggles with the truth. — Howard Kurtz, Fox News, "The Clickbait Era, Donald Trump and plunging trust in media," 12 Sep. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'rejoinder.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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