refusal
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After years of high inflation, Americans are less willing to accept price increases, a refusal they express by buying less or seeking cheaper alternatives.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
And at Idaho’s largest hospital system, the refusal rates have gone up every year since the start of the pandemic, and in some cases have more than doubled.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Mason said CBS News will have right of first refusal on any interviews he books and is helping to promote the launch of “Alchemy.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The billionaire alleged the company froze valuable digital tokens over his refusal to invest more money.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Howard had masterminded a situation that made refusal costly.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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