reject
Example Sentences
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His comments echoed the company’s argument in court that it created a path to homeownership for thousands of lower-income consumers whom risk-averse banks reject.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
“So here I appeal to all countries to reject go-it-alone actions—export controls, price controls, and so on—that can further upset global conditions: don’t pour gasoline on the fire.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Rights groups have described the government in Asmara as highly repressive - a charge which the authorities reject.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The plan is not binding but serves as a statement of the administration's priorities as Congress begins drafting spending legislation, with lawmakers retaining the power to rewrite or reject it.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
I shake my head, wanting to reject the compliment.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
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