rejected
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Epic, which had rejected the earlier demo, signed Messrs. Scholz and Delp, and former Mother’s Milk guitarist Barry Goudreau was brought in along with bassist Fran Sheehan and drummer Sib Hashian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
The Scottish champions rejected a multi-million pound offer from Nottingham Forest for the 22-year-old in the winter transfer window and Engels was keen for a move to English football.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Rodri, 30, is in the final year of his contract and City have already rejected a £38.5m bid from Barcelona following interest from Real Madrid.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
In his victory remarks Wednesday morning, Crowley rejected the framing of an intra-party conflict.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Just as Indian mathematicians accepted zero while Europeans rejected it for centuries, the East embraced negative numbers while the West tried to ignore them.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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