refuse to receive
Example Sentences
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He also warned MPs it was not acceptable to refuse to receive communications by email or insist on only receiving electronic communications.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2023
Morehouse research will also look at delays in receiving health care including why women wait or refuse to receive care.
From Washington Times • Dec. 8, 2019
I expected that Miss Reardon would refuse to receive strangers on such an occasion.
From The Brightener by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)
The man who seeks to be a doctor cannot choose his spirits; they come to him; he cannot refuse to receive them, and must live in a way to please them.
From Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind by Curtin, Jeremiah
The wholesale business is chiefly confined to the supply of the metropolis and immediate neighborhood by the London makers; for the railroad carriers refuse to receive the article, which is considered dangerous in transit.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various
