denial
Example Sentences
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The news follows a Monday denial of negotiations from a spokesperson for Iran’s foreign ministry.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Justice Sonia Sotomayor made that clear in her stinging and persuasive dissent from the court’s denial of certiorari.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
But Iran's denial does not necessarily mean it is against talks.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Iran’s denial it’s in talks with the U.S. tempered early losses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
She lifted up her white arms, and spread out her hands towards the East in a gesture of rejection and denial.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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