refused
Example Sentences
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Advocates for TPS holders said some states have refused to renew their driver’s licenses, while others renewed licenses for different lengths of time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
State officials, however, refused to reconsider her case in light of that fact.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
She refused to do her chores, saying she wanted to talk to Google’s AI instead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Her family refused to let the health team examine her properly.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
When he offered her a hand to help her up, she refused it, instead struggling to her feet herself.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
