denied

Example Sentences

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Argentines denied World Cup visas are getting free TVs instead.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

The spokesperson denied there was a hunger strike and said that no one was being abused at the facility, which has been the subject of a federal class-action lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“The extremely high overturn rate indicates that some enrollees were initially denied medically necessary care and raises concerns about denials that were not appealed,” according to the report, from the U.S.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

There was no doubt the South African had denied his opponent a clear goalscoring opportunity.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Through a web of laws, regulations, and informal rules, all of which are powerfully reinforced by social stigma, they are confined to the margins of mainstream society and denied access to the mainstream economy.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander