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Example sentences for: refuses

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At the Republican Convention, Bob Dole commended as right conduct "any screenwriter who refuses to contribute to the mountains of trash."
This is because she refuses to appoint an independent counsel in the campaign-finance scandal . The New York Times , in a recent editorial, raised doubts about Reno's "loyalty to the public."
Just as often, however, Hillary refuses to speak to him.
And recent Oscar winner Helen Hunt is determined to have a baby with or without her fiance, actor Hank Azaria, according to the Star . "I'm going all-out to get pregnant," the publication reports her confiding to a "pal," although it doesn't explain what she plans to do if Azaria refuses to cooperate.
He acknowledges "where the sensitivity comes from," though he shows no understanding of the role the myth of the Antichrist played in the history of anti-Semitism, and he refuses to back away from his opinion that somewhere in Great Neck or West L.A. or Shaker Heights is living Satan's agent.