contradictoriness

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Noun
  • Smartphone ownership mirrors this disparity: 61% of women own smartphones versus 71% of men, a gap that translates to 230 million women without smartphones.
    TrickleUp, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Stark disparities in job opportunities available overall compared to the 25 major contractors may indicate these companies are starting to make tough decisions following DOGE cuts, according to Cory Stahle, the report’s author and economist at the Hiring Lab.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • But the primary dissimilarity from the remainder of the homestand is not the loss but rather the four runs.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 28 June 2025
  • In fact, some dissimilarity between Mojtaba and his father is a plus.
    Akbar Ganji, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The huge divergence between the ADP and BLS reports, then, might not be that much of a statistical aberration — and could point to a growing schism in the U.S. labor market.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 4 July 2025
  • The market capitalization leaderboard for semiconductors continues to highlight the divergence between IP ownership and physical production.
    MoneyShow, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Nigeria’s leading opposition figures have formed a coalition in a bid to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 4 July 2025
  • Buck is a leading voice among an opposition conservative faction in the SBC, which has sought to pull the convention further to the right, and championed calls to oust churches that employ women pastors.
    Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Like an actual magnet, Earth has polarity, meaning the strength of the magnetic field is concentrated at the poles, which is why the aurora is normally most visible at the poles of the earth.
    Molly Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 June 2025
  • In fact, the Solar Orbiter’s high-latitude observations have already shown that the magnetic field at the Sun’s south pole is currently showing north and south polarity at the same time — a messy combination that occurs as the magnetic field flips, at the time of the Sun’s solar maximum.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • On Wednesday, city councilors will discuss four variance requests, reduced from the six previously discussed by the Zoning and Planning Commission.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 11 July 2025
  • The council also agreed to a variance in landscaping requirements for the project.
    Karen Sorensen, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors argued deputies followed the law as Sterns never objected to the search of his phone, which was prompted by discrepancies as to his whereabouts the day the teenager went missing.
    Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2025
  • During the past year, the average absolute error between ADP and the BLS number has been about 75,000 the past year, Reinhart said, noting that one reason for the discrepancy is that the BLS number is higher on first estimate and revised downward.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 3 July 2025
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“Contradictoriness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contradictoriness. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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