denied
Example Sentences
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“If the conduct of the plaintiff in light of his own intelligence and information was manifestly unreasonable, he will be denied a recovery.”
From MarketWatch
Cuba denied this on Friday, calling it speculation.
Funston was initially denied elderly parole in a May 2022 hearing, according to records from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
From Los Angeles Times
Their insurer, the Fair Plan, in October denied their claims for remediation, telling them in a letter that the policy covers smoke-damage claims only where there was “direct physical loss observed.”
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the reforms will help end the "one-size-fits-all system" which she says has "denied" children from disadvantaged backgrounds the same success as their peers.
From BBC
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