denied

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The S&P 500 on Thursday denied Musk a speedy entry, saying it would uphold its time frames and rules requiring that entrants first be profitable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Somali referee Omar Artan says he was subjected to an 11-hour immigration interview before being denied entry to the United States for the World Cup despite holding the "right papers" and "right visa".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

A petition filed by Reiner’s civil attorneys in a Los Angeles County court on Monday says that trustees overseeing the funds have denied them to him without legal justification, and the 32-year-old defendant needs them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"There have been some officials that have been denied, and for good reason."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I said, and for a moment she looked supremely happy; though to me all happiness for her was denied by the red scar on her forehead.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker