denied

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A group of skeptical vets have argued that a similar push was denied a decade ago for lack of scientific evidence, and that nothing has changed since.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Yet, Reece James and Moises Caicedo have both recently signed new contracts, while Cole Palmer has denied suggestions he is seeking a move to Manchester United.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

This week, pressed by Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., during an appearance before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee, Patel denied any such targeting campaign.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Low, who has been indicted in the United States, has denied wrongdoing but remains at large.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

This brings me to Mary McLeod Bethune, a Colored woman born shortly after the end of slavery whose parents had been not only enslaved but also denied a formal education.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson