refuse to receive

Example Sentences

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He also warned MPs it was not acceptable to refuse to receive communications by email or insist on only receiving electronic communications.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2023

Morehouse research will also look at delays in receiving health care including why women wait or refuse to receive care.

From Washington Times • Dec. 8, 2019

Should the Mexican Government finally refuse to receive you, then demand passports from the proper authority, and return to the United States.

From Peace with Mexico by Gallatin, Albert

Commissioner Worthington: "Was there anything insulting or offensive in the language of the letter the mayor brought you that made you refuse to receive it?"

From The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike by Burns, W. F.

They cannot refuse to receive a subscription made by a competent person, nor release a subscriber, nor vary the terms of subscription to anyone.

From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney