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deny

[dih-nahy] / dɪˈnaɪ /


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“They expose vulnerable people to exploitation, deny them appropriate care, undermine trust in Medicare, and, when left unchecked, distort the data and assumptions federal policymakers rely upon to oversee these benefits.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

In the medical board orders, the doctors neither admit nor deny the board’s findings and agree to comply with the discipline.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Cambodian officials deny complicity with transnational scam syndicates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

But it’s hard to deny that, at least in the egregious cases of Swalwell and Gonzales, swift justice needed to be served, and was.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

“Chokecherry may deny its scandalous past, but you can’t paint over rot. It’s still there, TokNation, and it will always come out.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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