denied
Example Sentences
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Monteon, who has spent some nights sleeping his car, denied getting physical.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
A federal judge denied the Justice Department’s request to reconsider his decision to quash a pair of subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve, rejecting the government’s arguments in a sharply worded six-page opinion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
He previously reported having “good talks” and “great progress” with Iran, which the country has denied happening.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Cambodia has denied suggestions its government is complicit.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Knowing Maggie’s desperate finances, a Spiritualist scoffed, “for five dollars she would have denied her mother and would have sworn to anything.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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