nonacceptance
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He does not have to accept this, but neither do you need to accept his nonacceptance of it.
From Slate • Aug. 26, 2020
“The nonacceptance of what to us is a clear moral obligation is a great disappointment,” Rosenbaum said.
From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2017
However, the court's decisions and the Chinese policy of nonparticipation and nonacceptance shake their standing as a member in good standing of an international community bound by rules of order and international treaties.
From US News • Jul. 13, 2016
Last week he sent a letter to the House of Bishops stating the conditions on which he would resign, the nonacceptance of which would force the Church to a heresy trial.
From Time Magazine Archive
We have mentioned very often the resignation of the Liberator from his command, and the invariable nonacceptance of it.
From Simon Bolivar, the Liberator by Sherwell, Guillermo A.
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