flatly

Example Sentences

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In particular, the insurers flatly denied in court that their agents had any “special relationship of trust and confidence” with their customers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

CBS flatly denied Colbert's claims in a statement on Tuesday.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

This assertion flatly contradicted the landmark 2008 District of Columbia v.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

He said “the actual evidence was dismissed or ignored” by most reporting, including “mountains” of “emails, text messages and video evidence that flatly contradict” the claims.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

“So, we failed on an epic level,” I said flatly.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin