deny
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Some lenders may automatically deny applicants with collections, charge-offs or late payments on their credit reports.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
They say basic standards of care are met, and deny allegations of systematic abuses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
"We will continue to aggressively follow the money and deny the Iranian regime access to the proceeds of its illicit revenue schemes," he said in a post on X.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Dayot Upamecano: Has been huge for France in the USA and made a significant block to deny Fabian Ruiz at 1-0.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
I don’t deny that there is truth in this, but it hardly explains why Merton found the same virtues being admired by scientists in the 1940s as were admired by scientists in the 1660s.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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The Kremlin denies involvement in his death, which Russian officials blamed on natural causes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Bonta also has an ongoing case against Amazon for price fixing, which the company denies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Imamoglu, who was re-elected in March 2024 as mayor of Turkey's biggest city, denies having led a vast criminal network.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Platner, who denies Racicot’s accusations, says he’s “taking the time to reflect on the best path forward.”
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
“Reggie lies to Trooper Rindlisbacher and denies using his cell phone for calls or texting while driving that morning,” Terryl wrote.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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The operator of the Tiger brand has reportedly denied any responsibility.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
In response to a request for comment from Salon, an ICE spokesman denied any allegations of “subprime conditions or overcrowding” at Delaney Hall.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
The Clippers have consistently denied any wrongdoing regarding the investigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The 72-year-old former president has always denied involvement in the November 2023 attempted coup when gunmen broke into a military armoury and several prisons, freeing almost 2,000 inmates.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The old conviction that there was no new knowledge had momentarily resurfaced, only to sink almost without trace beneath the tide whose very existence it denied.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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In the meantime, lower courts should test the limits of Slaughter by enjoining removals that hamstring agencies by denying them a quorum.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
But in her outraged response, Stuckey became most emotional over an aside in which I mocked her for denying that dinosaurs existed millions of years before humans.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Dozens of people gave evidence during the trial, including Prince Harry and the other claimants, as well as many current and former Associated Newspapers journalists and executives who gave evidence denying illegal activity.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
A coalition mindset doesn’t mean denying history or pretending that America has been a level playing field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
And no matter how upset she felt, she knew that denying herself an opportunity to learn from her moshom was never productive.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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