- present participle of deny.
denying
Example Sentences
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While denying a 2025 motion to place the city’s homeless programs in receivership, Carter ordered a review of the data being produced by the city on its homeless housing and encampment goals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
South Korea's presidential office has demanded an apology from Ukraine for denying an agreement to keep the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to Seoul confidential.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
There is no denying the tremendous strain U.S. consumers are under given rising inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
"We don't know," he says, firmly denying having approached other coaches in case Eckert has to leave.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
In keeping with the compromise character of the committee report, it gave the Deep South the protection it had demanded by denying congressional authority to pass any gradual emancipation legislation.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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