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rejection

[ri-jek-shuhn] / rɪˈdʒɛk ʃən /


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Reasons given for its rejection included that being a replication it was not novel; that after a couple of years the field has moved on.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

The rejection didn’t discourage her, instead she was inspired by the level of talent and pushed by the networking.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

He was going to wait until his friends left to check the email for fear of rejection.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

The bill's rejection does not close the debate as the issue could be taken up in the new term by McArthur or another MSP.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

If it’s a rejection email, I’ll be devastated.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam