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How to use the word discredited in a Sentence?

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He’s a bully, and I don’t like bullies, and that’s part of American tradition. I think in many ways he’s discredited the American experiment with self-governance.

Ted Kennedy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I feel exhilarated by the fact that this fellow finally, totally discredited himself, he put a gun to his head and pulled the trigger. Couldn't have happened at a better time.

Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Broken-windows policing has long been discredited for furthering mistrust between the police and the communities we serve, and this rebranded version will yield those same results, with the same disparate enforcement, it will undoubtedly send more Black and Latinx New Yorkers to Rikers Island, a facility that is wholly incapable of caring for the people in its custody.

Jennvine Wong

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This way of thinking reflects ancient notions about women's place in the family and under the Constitution -- ideas that have long since been discredited.

Justice Ginsburg

Found on CNN
2 years ago

His behavior has poisoned the reputation of all of us and tarnished and discredited other elected officials who serve.

Ethics Committee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They see through this discredited concept, one survey late last year showed that a clear majority of Americans opposed packing the Supreme Court.

Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It would be irresponsible for us to allow her to use the ‘People’s House’ as a platform to peddle discredited conspiracy theories that only fan the flames of hatred and violence. i would never even consider hurting anybody. Never.

Marjorie Taylor

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

What would be useful is if countries, not just in Europe, but if all countries that care about human rights and ethical trading insist they will stop working with companies operating in Xinjiang unless they can independently verify the supply chain conditions, but the Trump administration has discredited itself in terms of moral leadership. I mean, who believes Donald Trump when he says he defends human rights ?

Steve Tsang

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Respondents' actions were not merely embarrassing on a personal level ; they discredited the entire Indiana judiciary.

Indiana Supreme Court

Found on CNN
4 years ago

You never hear, what happened to the whistleblower ? Situation Room Duty officers're gone, because Situation Room Duty officers've been discredited.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Colorado has joined a growing list of states that have banned so-called conversion therapy, it's a tortuous practice that has long been widely-discredited by medical and mental health professionals.

Jared Polis

Found on CNN
4 years ago

With the Met Police not willing to do a criminal investigation it is clear a proper, full and impartial investigation needs to be conducted on this shabby and discredited witch hunt.

Gavin Williamson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It was going to be the 10-year anniversary, i remember a year ago I was like, This is too appetizing for the media. Theyre going to do something. This is the time when everyone comes out of the woodwork, the same cast, the same characters that have been discredited throughout the years. They have a platform now to talk about Michael Jackson.

Marlon Jackson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The criticisms that I've seen at least are very familiar, they are the kinds of things that one has come to expect from what I believe is a discredited instrument of political warfare.

Frank Gaffney

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Immediately after the media correctly criticized Roseanne Barr for a racist statement, Samantha Bee tries to outdo her by calling Ivanka Trump the' C' word. Imagine if a conservative did this to Chelsea Clinton or to the Obama daughters. We'd never hear the end of it, today media are freaking out about an incorrect [ President ] Ivanka Trump tweet saying ABC never apologized for Brian Ross's incompetent reporting that tanked the stock market, Ivanka Trump said. They aren't covering Samantha Bee at all. They would rather protect a discredited journalist than address the insane and hateful comments that come from one of their favorite TV people.ABC set the media-approved standard this week for misbehavior. When someone does something this disgusting, their show is canceled.

Dan Gainor

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It was a strategy by the lawyers, because we are the easiest to get discredited. It is a well-known fact, if you are a woman of color, people believe what you say less. So he wentattacking the two women of color, in hopes that if he could discredit us, he could then maybe discredit the rest. the men are terrified.

Salma Hayek

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It's about the thousands of survivors who have gone through horrible things who have been disrespected, discredited. That culture has to change, it has to be about every survivor. I hope that this is a sign that this will not be the norm.

Juan Carlos Cruz

Found on CNN
6 years ago

When Democratic policies fail, they are left with only this one tired argument – you’re a racist, racist, race, it’s a tired, disgusting argument and so totally predictable. It’s the last refuge of the discredited politician.

Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

This is another baseless political attack from House Republicans who just spent two years and $7 million of taxpayer money on the sham Benghazi Committee and are now just regurgitating the debunked claims from the widely discredited book‘Clinton Cash,’.

President Bill Clinton

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Abenomics is not working out well and Abe's security policies are not popular. You'd think he'd be vulnerable, but the opposition is weak and discredited, and even though they will be cooperating, I don't think it will make a big difference.

Jeffrey Kingston

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Nothing is below Donald Trump, including paying Kathleen Willey’s mortgage so Kathleen Willey could ‘ hit the road and start speaking out on Hillary, ’ kathleen Willey mortgage is Kathleen Willey mortgage that this serial liar is willing to pay for the re-peddling of these unfounded, already-discredited claims. The media needs to ask : Who else is Trump paying ?

David Brock

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

For desperate lefties to push forward yet another try at this totally discredited idea that Reagan was somehow senile is disgusting.

Dan Gainor

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Two months ago, there was a political report that directly challenged the finding of this inspector general, and I don't think he liked that very much. So I think he put two Republican senators up to sending him a letter so he would have an excuse to resurface the same allegations he made back in the summer that had been discredited.

Brian Fallon

Found on CNN
8 years ago

All of the tapes and footage David Daleiden has released out into the world has been heavily edited, and I think pretty thoroughly discredited.

Dawn Laguens

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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