disallowance

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Recent Examples of disallowance On September 20, the agency sent a formal notice of disallowance, which was released by Kobach. MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025 Courts have consistently ruled that failure to comply with substantiation rules leads to disallowance, no matter how genuine the donation. Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disallowance
Noun
  • That refusal is the through-line.
    Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
  • This scene played out repeatedly during the couple’s travels across Europe, Alaska and beyond – a testament not only to human kindness but to their spirit and refusal to let Trish’s multiple sclerosis stop them from traveling.
    Barbara Bry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rebholz wrote about the application denial in a December 2022 post on the NCA website.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Because Snopes and Live Science contacted NTU separately and reached the same denial, the claim fails basic verification tests, which is not a minor error but a core authenticity issue.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Combining rigorous research and captivating narration, Kateryna Zarembo debunks common myths about the region, such as its long-standing gravitation towards Russia and its rejection of everything Ukrainian.
    Nelly Klos September 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Named after the island’s Indigenous name, Rapa Nui, the drug rapamycin was initially developed as an immunosuppressant to prevent organ transplant rejection and to improve the efficacy of stents to treat coronary artery disease.
    Ted Powers, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Disallowance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disallowance. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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