rejection
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In a post on Telegram, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi acknowledged Trump's rejection, but accused the president of previously making contradictory statements.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
You are not going to like this answer, but I do wish someone had plainly explained this reality to me when I was younger: There is no way to date without risk or rejection.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Alice’s humanity is defined by her total rejection of the manufactured digital world and the havoc its creators wrought.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
The Australia-listed company’s rejection of Warburg Pincus’s sweetened offer suggests that it is prepared to consider higher offers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The greatest trap in our life is not success, popularity, or power, but self rejection.
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
He took these rejections hard at the time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
After 23 years of struggle and 60 rejections, I’d sold a hardcover memoir to Random House that led to a series of books.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Replimune and other industry officials said the FDA, in its rejections, had reversed positions it had established in earlier meetings with the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Despite rejections from Uefa and Concacaf, Fifa initially vowed to continue with its proposals on Friday, saying "nobody is selling football".
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
After all of the recent rejections, this assessment of my potential ignited a spark that I thought had long since been extinguished.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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