denied
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There are early suggestions he was denied entry back into a nightclub, or he had a drink poured over him.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Fedorov denied having immediate political ambitions but didn't rule out a future run for president.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Three days before Panettiere’s death, Brian attempted to expunge and reduce his past felony charges but was denied by a Los Angeles judge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
At the time, a spokesperson for McGraw’s production company vigorously denied the accusation that he destroyed evidence and said he was appealing the ruling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The last words were spoken so low she thought he did not hear them, but he did, and they wounded him deeply, for he had denied himself many pleasures for Meg’s sake.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
