denying
- present participle of deny.
Example Sentences
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Denying patients a life-saving medicine for inexplicable reasons is the wrong kind of change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Denying this could have "a detrimental impact on the young person's wellbeing, relationships and behaviour and this is often clearly apparent to teachers, parents and carers", the guidance says.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025
"Denying people that legal status, even if they're born in the United States, would put people in a much more legally vulnerable, economically vulnerable position," Gelatt said.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2025
Denying the flow of revenue to a hospital can quickly disrupt its operations and force leadership to change policies that endanger patients or require staff collaboration with harmful state actions.
From Slate • Feb. 6, 2025
Denying his help, any possibility of making amends, was his punishment.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
