denied

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Sullivan has denied the allegations, and in a statement issued on Saturday called them "factually incorrect and entirely false" and the result of a "fundamentally unfair" investigation.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

There is no doubt that only children enjoy some advantages, but as standalones we are denied one of the most powerful lifelong connections that any human being can have.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A petition filed by Reiner’s civil attorneys in a Los Angeles County court on Monday says that trustees overseeing the funds have denied them to him without legal justification, and the 32-year-old defendant needs them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"There have been some officials that have been denied, and for good reason."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

With the act’s passage, African Americans finally gained the full political power so long denied them.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman