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denial

[dih-nahy-uhl] / dɪˈnaɪ əl /


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Erik and Lyle Menendez have been granted an early parole hearing after their denial last year.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

It’s hard even for a healthcare insider to navigate the system, let alone appeal a denial with amorphous reasoning behind it.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

"Any glorification of war criminals, genocide denial and revisionism contradict the most fundamental European values and have no place in the EU or in EU candidate countries," the statement said.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

When appealing a denial, patients should go through their medical records to try to pinpoint what may be providing a hurdle and then urge their doctor to add information.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

They’d start talking about denial in their horrible, even voices like they knew they were right all along.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon

Morgan’s resolute denials pleased his family and friends, but in fact he was deeply rattled.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

The new evidence undermines Omar al-Bayoumi's 25 years of denials that he was an extremist and a Saudi spy.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Yun Sun, director of the China program at the Stimson Center in Washington, said that U.S. denials of missile shortages aren’t surprising.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Those have led to a series of staunch denials.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

But understanding washed over Tucker’s face before I could start blurting out denials.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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