denial
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In his statement, Mills does not address the substance of the allegations, provide any further detail about them or offer a denial.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The news follows a Monday denial of negotiations from a spokesperson for Iran’s foreign ministry.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
“Continued exploitation and denial of their freedom is making them worse, and time is running out!”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Iran’s denial it’s in talks with the U.S. tempered early losses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
His denial of his heinous crime would explain the presence of television and newspaper reporters from Dallas and Austin and the Associated Press furiously scribbling down his every word.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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