denied
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Somehow, he’d already heard that he was the chief suspect, but he adamantly denied involvement in the crime against his aunt and uncle.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
It has denied any wrongdoing as part of the deal, which will be paid over a 10-year period.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Frimpong denied the government’s request to stay the order for 14 days while it considered whether to appeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
In the past, Beijing has denied involvement in cyber espionage and portrayed itself as one of the world’s foremost victims of hacking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Descartes was absolutely furious and denied any influence, but when Mersenne visited Beeckman and read his journal he discovered that, indeed, many of Descartes’ ideas had first been formulated by Beeckman.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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