denied
Americanadjective
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held or declared to be untrue.
As of now, all they have is a denied accusation with no actual evidence and no police report.
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refused or not granted.
Failure to comply with these requirements may lead to a denied application.
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being someone to whom a request or desire, permission or authorization, etc., is not granted.
All clients may access this network group, unless they are specifically named on the list of denied clients.
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Associated Newspapers Limited strongly denied the claims, which were heard at an 11-week trial in London that ended with judge Mr Justice Nicklin dismissing all the allegations.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
While at Merrill during the financial crisis, a few clients filed complaints with regulators about Scott’s investment recommendations, which he has denied and tried unsuccessfully to get expunged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The Prince Group has previously denied any involvement in cyberscams.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
He has consistently denied any wrongdoing in relation to Epstein and has been approached for comment.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Since then, and for many years after, Jefferson’s family members, his biographers, and other defenders denied that Jefferson was the father of Sally’s children.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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