rejection
Example Sentences
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Doubtless this rejection set her off on her political path.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Akzo Nobel’s stock jumped following the rejection, erasing the Dutch paint maker’s losses for the year.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The litany of complaints continues, though, and reading between the lines, it’s clear the root of the men’s fury is rejection.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
She told her co-host Jo Whiley: "I have worked through the seven stages of grief and rejection over the last couple of days."
From BBC • May 12, 2026
What made her a rebel willing to challenge law and custom and risk scorn and rejection to take a stand for women’s right to vote?
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing rejection
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