rejected

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Defense Department records reviewed recently by ProPublica show Sutherland’s company had already been considered for a loan but was rejected.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Gillett rejected the advice that Senesi should be sent off for a Dogso foul on Ismaila Sarr.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The FDA previously rejected RP1 twice, but recent leadership changes at the agency coincide with a new review agreement.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Yet Dr. Makary’s deputy Vinay Prasad overruled them and rejected the drug because the trial lacked a control group.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He rejected the idea that he didn’t understand the big TB picture.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French