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denial

[dih-nahy-uhl] / dɪˈnaɪ əl /


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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