denial

Example Sentences

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“Continued exploitation and denial of their freedom is making them worse, and time is running out!”

From Los Angeles Times

"I think we've struggled in the west to have honest, sincere, discussions about death. Our western denial of death has been very Victorian," he said.

From BBC

Repeating his claims that Tehran is ready to make a deal despite its denials, the 79-year-old US leader said that talks were underway to negotiate an end to the month-long conflict.

From Barron's

But Iran's denial does not necessarily mean it is against talks.

From BBC

However, the US president also said Iran was taking part in peace talks and the denials were because negotiators feared being killed by their own side.

From Barron's