rejected

Example Sentences

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Landry rejected criticism that he was visiting without an official invitation and that he had signed up to the conference as an excuse to travel to Greenland in a private capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

South Africa's government has meanwhile rejected accusations of xenophobia and urged other African nations to address the economic and governance crises driving migration.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

She told the BBC earlier this month she rejected all forms of discrimination and racism.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Roblox rejected the claims, saying the platform was "built for fun and connection, not short-term engagement".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

If the water hadn’t rejected Yakov, he would have merely been another disappearance.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros