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deny

[dih-nahy] / dɪˈnaɪ /


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Justice Neil Gorsuch explained exactly that in his opinion stating why he would deny cert, and a majority of the court apparently agreed.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Abubakr Ben Yusuf, 31, and Umar Ben Yusuf, 35, deny causing death by dangerous driving.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Hours later, he joined activists outside the Garden Grove City Council chambers to demand that the city deny GKN Aerospace an expansion permit and look into shutting down the 15.5-acre facility altogether.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“You can’t deny people the benefits of the law based on a determination that they give up some type of constitutional rights.”

From Salon • May 28, 2026

They shouted at him, demanding to know why he had been so cruel as to deny a discarded shawarma to a dead man.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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