denied
Example Sentences
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Monteon, who has spent some nights sleeping his car, denied getting physical.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
The former prince has denied any wrongdoing from his connections with Epstein.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
A federal judge denied the Justice Department’s request to reconsider his decision to quash a pair of subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve, rejecting the government’s arguments in a sharply worded six-page opinion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Yesterday, he said that Iran “asked” for a ceasefire, which the country also denied.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
‘Ignorant Columbus,’ wrote Marin Mersenne in 1625, ‘discovered the New World; yet Lactantius, learned theologian, and Xenophanes, wise philosopher, had denied it.’
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.