rejecting
Example Sentences
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Rangers had proposed a reduced away allocation of 300 for the impending cup tie, with Celtic rejecting the offer.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
“The poet must strike a match, light up the cold cosmos, and insist on the power of imagination over the universe of death,” M writes, rejecting disillusionment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
An international team of astrophysicists says the universe is still expanding at an accelerating rate, rejecting recent claims that cosmic expansion may have begun to slow.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
A federal district judge, rejecting that contract provision, ruled last month that GEO Group must let health inspectors in, writing that “GEO’s new contract cannot preempt state law, even if it purports to.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Critics of Jefferson’s visionary projections, like Adams, were then accused of rejecting the ideals themselves, when in fact they were merely exposing their illusory character.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
