refuse to recognize
Example Sentences
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When workers give their boss signed union cards showing a majority of them want to form a union, refuse to recognize or bargain with the union.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2023
We refuse to recognize it because it would require us to look in the mirror.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2022
“There are still so many countries that refuse to recognize our existence. Every achievement like this boosts our morale.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 25, 2018
But many child welfare agencies don’t know that— or refuse to recognize the data.
From The Verge ● Mar. 25, 2016
The Guelfs, or Hanoverische Rechtspartei, comprise the irreconcilables among the old Hanoverian nobility who refuse to recognize the validity of the extinction of the ancient Hanoverian dynasty by the deposing of George V. in 1866.
From The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg
