denied

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Roughly 20% to 30% of travel-insurance claims are denied, according to Squaremouth, usually due to missing paperwork or clerical errors.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026

Cuba’s government, which has denied the forced labor claims, didn’t respond to requests for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

He had visited Ellis in prison and received her agreement to an appeal to the Home Secretary for clemency - or leniency - but it was denied.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

Sharaa denied any intention to intervene militarily in Lebanon, which Syria had occupied for decades under the Assads.

From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026

Leah denied that she and her sisters had begun to earn money through running spirit circles.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock