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[dih-nahy] / dɪˈnaɪ /


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“We urgently need a smart export-control strategy that applies robust export controls to deny our adversaries access to advanced technology, while advantaging U.S. companies,” McGuire wrote.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026

Babydoll dresses didn’t cause the suppression of the Epstein Files or deny justice to his victims.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

The Equal Protection Clause provides that no state shall deny to any person the equal protection of the laws.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

On Tuesday, in arguing for punitive damages, Panish said Peter Grossman was the only witness to deny his wife’s conduct and refused to admit she was a killer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Darbishire resisted at first, but he could no longer deny the data; he ultimately conceded the point.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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