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- noun Plural form of
denier .
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Examples
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"The term 'deniers' is only commonly used in one other context, and that's to question whether or not the Holocaust actually took place," Rohrabacher told Holdren, who was testifying before the House science committee.
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I think the use of the term deniers is very fundamentalist, though I realise it's becoming the common term.
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And, on the other hand, you've got Al Gore -- this has been the cause of his life -- using the phrase deniers, which is really interesting because, of course, it raises in my mind the notion of Holocaust deniers, which is a pretty strong term to use about Sarah Palin, saying she just doesn't understand the science, the science is clear, there isn't -- there isn't any doubt about it.
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Riiight, because the Venn diagram overlap between Bush supporters and Holocaust deniers is so big.
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Rep. Haley, one of the few deniers, is facing an extremely daunting campaign based on her refusal to face facts and make decisions based on what is best for SC and not for her aspirations.
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One of the points that keeps getting ignored by the global-warming deniers is what is happening in the polar regions of earth.
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The interesting thing about climate deniers is that if they succeed in finding ways to make their bogus nincompoopery prevail over science and common sense, when worse comes to worse their ilk will, along with everyone else, be eradicated/extincted.
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So to criticize people like McIntyre or Climate Audit for being anti-science deniers is ludicrous.
Open Climate Science or Denial of Service attacks? | Serendipity 2009
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Washington Post referred to the report as "the scientific consensus of America's premier scientific advisory group" and says "climate-change deniers, in other words, are willfully ignorant, lost in wishful thinking, cynical or some combination of the three."
Forbes.com: News James Taylor 2011
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They will be better served appearing at congressional hearings if they call the deniers on their buffoonery.
Crooks and Liars Susie Madrak 2010
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