Denial
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376 examples of Denial in a sentence
In the American political lexicon, taxes are defined as a
denial
of liberty.
But the response of many reviewers to Pinker’s work has been incomprehension, denial, or a tenacious focus on individual horror stories, as though they somehow change the larger picture.
So the EU’s continuing commitment to a philosophy of open trade, globalization, and carbon reduction could be sufficient to prevent a paradigm shift toward protectionism and climate-change
denial
that seemed almost inevitable with Trump’s election.
And yet, in different ways, they are in
denial.
This year also marks the centenary of the Armenian genocide, about which successive Turkish governments have maintained an indefensible
denial.
Yet
denial
is deep, and momentum is seductive.
Unfortunately, the leading federal government officials remain in
denial.
But their opposition to change reflects not only a certain
denial
of reality.
Like lemmings at the cliff’s edge, central banks seem steeped in
denial
of the risks they face.
With both sides showing neither restraint nor compassion, at least 10,000 civilians – possibly as many as 40,000 – died in the carnage that followed, as a result of indiscriminate army shelling, rebel gunfire, and
denial
of food and medical supplies.
For far too long, Rajapaska’s government has been evading accountability with an endless stream of diversionary maneuvers (usually involving committees of inquiry intended to lead nowhere, and duly complying),
denial
of physical access, outright dissimulation, and relentless verbal intimidation of anyone daring to question it.
Its first public statement came only after China issued a bland
denial
of the intrusion in response to Indian media reports quoting army sources.
But the two dynamics have something in common: intransigence, even if coming from different quarters, reflects a
denial
of reality.
The term “cyber attack”covers a wide variety of actions, ranging from simple probes to defacing Web sites,
denial
of service, espionage, and destruction.
Responses to cyber war include a form of interstate deterrence through
denial
and entanglement, offensive capabilities, and designs for rapid network and infrastructure recovery if deterrence fails.
There seems to be a sense of
denial
in several countries that large external imbalances were a cause of the crisis.
In both football (soccer) and politics, the country had come to embody an unseemly mixture of arrogance and
denial.
Instead, it is a full-blown defeat for Germany, linked to its firm
denial
that German policy has sharply reduced the country’s influence in the EU.
Alas, the Troika was in politically motivated
denial
and deeply uninterested in our policy proposals.
Paradoxically, we have found that working-class women (and women of color) rarely harbor such economically problematic structures of
denial.
As European policymakers seek to move from one stage of
denial
to another, perhaps it is time to start looking ahead more realistically.
It amounts to the public degradation of another actor, a
denial
of its bid for status, and the establishment of a clear hierarchy.
Those who refuse to recognize the world as it is – whether they are viewing it from Turkey, the US, Venezuela, or a host of other countries – eventually lose the position that their
denial
of reality was supposed to protect.
Yet, in response to such revelations, Modi’s government has offered only denial, complacency, and concealment.
A Looming Anti-Depressants CrisisThe widespread prescription of drugs for troubled minds has always ended badly, right back to the days of opiates and cocaine, up through bromides, barbiturates, and tranquilizers: all proved to be highly addictive drugs, but only after years of
denial
did doctors admit that this was so.
After years of official denial, that horrifying incident triggered awareness that terrorism does exist in Indonesia and that Indonesia's home grown fanatics are connected to a global terrorist network.
Can Anything Slow the Dollar’s Fall?“Dollar denial,” that state of willful blindness in which bankers and central bankers claim not to be worried about America’s falling currency, seems to be ending.
The dreadful result was the indiscriminate
denial
of civil rights and the principles of democracy, and the rise of what today’s leaders call “socialism with Chinese characteristics” – a bitter euphemism for unchecked Party and government power entwined with commercial interests.
Under any economic circumstances,
denial
of justice, and poor implementation of the country's laws, must be remedied as quickly as possible.
The
denial
of data apparently began as an attempt to punish India for condemning China’s massive, cross-border infrastructure agenda as an opaque, neocolonial enterprise.
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