deny
Example Sentences
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Then in December 2024, one day before the California Coastal Commission gave its own blessing to the project, the city’s Board of Transportation Commissioners voted to deny transferring the city-owned parking lot to the developers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
She rejected Washington's attempts to deny or challenge the North's status as a nuclear power, saying it "carries no legal force".
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
They urged commissioners to not repeat the same mistake and to deny the project’s plan until they have more details on the data center’s impact on traffic, roads, public safety, the watershed, and noise.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
It will deny billions of dollars in stock purchases of the company, Musk’s latest to go public.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
In this case, Maggie certainly had letters proving that he’d made one, so she had to officially deny the engagement.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing deny
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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19th Amendment (1920)
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