reject
Example Sentences
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Both are former insiders who helped construct the very narratives they now reject.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
"As Sentebale’s co-founder and a founding trustee, they categorically reject these offensive and damaging claims," a spokesperson for the pair said in a statement.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
“So here I appeal to all countries to reject go-it-alone actions—export controls, price controls, and so on—that can further upset global conditions: don’t pour gasoline on the fire.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
As women became more common on stage, audiences began to reject male actors in female roles.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Though Newton broke some very important mathematical rules by toying with the powers of zero and infinity, calculus was so powerful that no mathematician could reject it.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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