rejection
noun
the act or process of rejecting.
rejections
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pluralof rejection.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The government had to announce a review in 2024 and since then 884 former members of Afghan special forces, who served alongside UKSF, have since had their rejections overturned.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Outright rejections are rare, though in 2021 another U.K. digital bank, Monzo, withdrew an application after the regulator said approval was unlikely.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Medicare Advantage plans denied 12% of skilled nursing facility admissions; 95% of appealed rejections were overturned.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
He said he received countless rejections at first.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
Such rejections cost American cattlemen about 3 V2 million dollars annually.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
