categorically
Example Sentences
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“Any accusation of nonconsensual behavior is categorically untrue.”
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026
“Any accusation of nonconsensual behavior is categorically false,” he said.
From Salon • Jul. 6, 2026
Later on, it said, he did categorically deny a relationship when it became clear that the victim didn’t have such recordings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
The company that manages Settebello, IOS Marine FZE, said it "categorically denies" the ship ignored directions and said it has "no affiliation with Iran or Iranian oil".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Slash was also categorically eccentric, and a bit of a nerd.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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