Word: debunks
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...like wrestling, or martial arts; what can you do with the space and with other people, and time, and what possibly that you can make out of that.” Yamaguchi also hopes that the male-male lifting and female-female lifting in his piece will work to debunk sexual and gender-based stereotypes...
...Sincerity, a smuggling vessel that takes on a party of highbrow landlubbers bound for the island of Tasmania. One of them, the Reverend Geoffrey Wilson, believes that the Garden of Eden is located on the island and seeks to prove this as part of a great effort to debunk modern scientific theories of geology and evolution. Also on board is Dr. Thomas Potter, another amateur philosopher with a strange pet theory. Potter is a systematic racist, out to classify and pigeonhole what he believes to be the world's inferior strains of humankind. These men have a terrible surprise...
...young Republican who hoped this Administration would debunk the stereotype of right-wing Republicans [NATION, Jan. 22], I am embarrassed at George W. Bush's choice for Attorney General. By nominating John Ashcroft, the President, despite his self-congratulation for having a diverse Cabinet, has nullified any good he has achieved. Ashcroft's support for a constitutional ban on abortions even in cases of rape is a joke, in the Republican Party or anywhere else. MATTHEW RAWLINGS HINDMAN Decatur...
Indeed, Carlson has made refuting pseudoscience something of a hobby. He has been involved in a number of research projects that aim to debunk astrologists' claims, including one that was published in the journal Nature...
...they stepped to the microphone, like gray-haired Temptations in lawyer suits. Each one had a "myth" to debunk, and just as Gore did Monday night, each spoke quickly, as if cognizant of a ticking national clock...