gainsay

BJP jumped off a cliff and none of these guys are going to gainsay them even though there is no way forwards except backwards.

They become narrow technical experts whom nobody wants to gainsay.

But if it ends up being closer to the 200th year, I would not be around in any case, and I will not be able to have anyone gainsay me.

It's impossible to gainsay those rules, because you end up with a courtier's reply, in very nearly the literal sense.

It's no thing to gainsay some design decision made by the FNG, better to convert a decision made by someone seen as your technical equivalent or superior.

It gets added to the pool of "what we see around us".That's why Penrose is unable to argue against QM the way he argues against string theory: there's experimental evidence and he can't gainsay that.

To just gainsay what is written here accompanied by a strong reference to your authority is not how it is done imo, and if you can't or don't want to talk about it then you also shouldn't comment like this.

The problem is that they treat all sources equally, and that once a few non-reputable sources cite something as fact, it will be hard to remove the entry from Wikipedia even if a few other, more reputable sources, gainsay the same.

Already, we repeat, this terrible question is being mooted in secret conclave; and should the time ever come when it shall be mooted openly--when loudmouthed and earnest men, fresh from the people, shall bestride Faneuil Hall, bawling for an equal and exact distribution to every mechanic of whatever craft, to every operative of whatever mills, to every laborer of whatever grade--bawling, we say, for an equal and exact distribution to the workmen of the net proceeds of their combined labor; and denouncing in the same breath pampered capitalists, as so many lordlings growing rich on the earnings of the moiling and toiling poor, reaping where they have not sown, and gathering where they have not scattered; upon what plausible pretext will you, Sir, then seek to gainsay them?