denial
Example Sentences
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Typically, the denial notification from your plan will have information on next steps.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The run-up to the global spectacle has been marked by controversy, including the U.S. denial of participant and fan visas and high ticket prices that have triggered attorney general inquiries in the United States.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Deterrence by denial hinges on providing Taiwan with the weapons and other equipment it needs to defend itself—and thus deter Chinese aggression.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
A consular denial, meanwhile, is almost impossible to contest.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
The general public’s collective denial is fairly easy to forgive—if not excuse—for all the reasons discussed in chapter 5.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing denial
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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