Anchor:  The statement was absurd and idiotic but it was a victory none the less.
Entailed: The statement was dumb but still a victory.
Contradiction: The statment was brilliant and insightful.
Contradiction: A baseball pitcher throws a ball.
Contradiction: Competent Filipinos are frequent performers in the jazz and popular music scene in the area.
Contradiction: It's absolutely nothing, when you think about it. 
Contradiction: If Tommy was well, it was hard to believe that he wouldn't reach her.