categorically
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“Reports circulating on media outlets claiming that Mr. Zambada has entered into a cooperation agreement with the United States government are categorically false,” Perez said in a statement to The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
“It’s almost categorically nothing to do with fundamentals,” said Jonathan Parkman, head of agriculture at commodities brokerage Marex.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
A representative for the company has described the claims as a "clout-chasing complaint" which is "built on deliberate misrepresentations and categorically false statements".
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The lawsuit claims The Atlantic went ahead with their story “despite being expressly warned, hours before publication, that the central allegations were categorically false” and “despite having abundant publicly available information contradicting those allegations.”
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
In life Allan Gindi was always inserting himself into things that categorically weren’t his business.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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