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- noun Plural form of
rejoinder .
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Examples
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I may be called a bigot, a xenophobe, or any other number of inaccurate and banal rejoinders from the left, but it all boils down to the same thing: The apologism for Omar Khadr is based entirely on the far left ideology of the anti-war, anti-conservative movement.
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I may be called a bigot, a xenophobe, or any other number of inaccurate and banal rejoinders from the left, but it all boils down to the same thing: The apologism for Omar Khadr is based entirely on the far left ideology of the anti-war, anti-conservative movement.
The Leftist Apologists Of Terrorism « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
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Republicans have an arsenal jammed with rejoinders: Taxes shouldn't be raised while the economy is fragile, most of those targeted for tax increases are small businesses, and, as to fairness, the top 25% of earners paid 86.3% of all federal income taxes in 2008.
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The second sentence is incorrect; in the past, comments, replies and rejoinders were published in significantly larger numbers than today in top journals and for the past several years we have had (perhaps most notably) EJW as an outlet for critical commentary upon things published in the top journals.
Intellectual Arrogance, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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I couldn't wait to leave, and spent the drive home muttering witty rejoinders -- that of course, I had failed to come up with on the spot -- under my breath.
Melanie Benjamin: Be Kind to the Author Whose Book You Can't Stand (or, Authors Have Feelings, Too!)
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The book by Stephan Elliott & Allan Scott is flat, with mild jokes from the movie joined by milder rejoinders here.
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It has stepped into the void created by the dramatic decline in comments, replies and rejoinders published in the AER, QJE, EJ, and JPE.
On heterodox Economics and Innovation, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The last point might seem to some to be 'irrational' (xenophobic, racist etc), but there are two rejoinders.
A Childish Question About Immigration, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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What a bizarre thread -- some witty rejoinders and insults are mixed in, as are some lucid moments by rational people interested in playing fairly.
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The book by Stephan Elliott & Allan Scott is flat, with mild jokes from the movie joined by milder rejoinders here.
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