rejected

Example Sentences

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The English statutory framework was explicitly rejected in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Last September, a court rejected a bid by Fenech to void the statements he gave to police directly after his 2019 arrest.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

He already rejected an offer from Weiss to anchor the “CBS Evening News” and declined to renew his deal as a “60 Minutes” contributor after nearly two decades with the program.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Articles published around the time of Rockstar's last big game, Red Dead Redemption 2, suggested the practice was widespread within the company, external, although it rejected claims it was enforced.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

In the 1940s, he rejected communism and rediscovered his religious beliefs.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau