deny

Example Sentences

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Depp used the same tactics that Lanez did – DARVO, which stands for Deny, Attack, and Reverse Victim and Offender – and like Lanez, it was successful in harming women.

From Salon • Sep. 11, 2023

To illustrate that Mr. Nashiri understood this, Mr. Ryan quoted from intercepted advice Mr. Nashiri gave another prisoner at Guantánamo that “meeting with these people is not mandatory. Deny everything.”

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2023

Deny them that ability, and breastfeeding goes from something families decide to do to a choice that’s subject to employers’ whims.

From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2022

"Most of the road accesses have been closed since this morning. Now its raining volcanic ash and it has covered the view of the mountain," Bayu Deny Alfianto, a local volunteer told Reuters by phone.

From Reuters • Dec. 4, 2022

Deny accidents and wrest fault from the stars.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston