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deny

[dih-nahy] / dɪˈnaɪ /


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Pierre Deny, a French actor known in the United States for his portrayal of a luxury-brand executive in the streaming series “Emily in Paris,” has died at age 69.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

To illustrate that Mr. Nashiri understood this, Mr. Ryan quoted from intercepted advice Mr. Nashiri gave another prisoner at Guantánamo that “meeting with these people is not mandatory. Deny everything.”

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2023

"Most of the road accesses have been closed since this morning. Now its raining volcanic ash and it has covered the view of the mountain," Bayu Deny Alfianto, a local volunteer told Reuters by phone.

From Reuters • Dec. 4, 2022

Deny it to someone who deserves it, and injustice prevails.

From Washington Post • Apr. 9, 2021

Deny accidents and wrest fault from the stars.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston




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