The film openly contradicts certain events of the prequel television series, implying that it is an independent installment of Disney's The Little Mermaid franchise.

Myler and Crone then openly contradicted him, saying: "James Murdoch's recollection of what he was told when agreeing to settle the Gordon Taylor litigation was mistaken."

Since time and space were deceivers, openly contradicting each other, and at best offering a compromise in place of law

At times Mr. Carter and Mr. Clinton seemed to openly contradict each other.

It would be political folly to openly contradict the most powerful religious leader in the Colonies.

The arguments not only make no sense ab initio, but openly contradict one another.

Mr. Robinson is the second N.A.A.C.P branch head in the metropolitan area within the past month to openly contradict the national organization's policy.

When a young runaway named Stella is delivered to the hospital, she openly contradicts Reiser, who thinks she is just malingering and finds out that the girl is suffering from meningitis.

He also said Israel was openly contradicting itself by saying it was ready to start peace negotiations while keeping its tanks rolling.

I guess I must have fallen asleep.... " Muir and Jacob exchanged glances, but neither one of them wanted to openly contradict a senior officer.