negations

plural of negation

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for negations
Noun
  • Back in September, the Chinese government enacted a law that allows for the imposition of retaliatory fees or port access denials for vessels from countries that take discriminatory actions against Chinese vessels or carriers.
    Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
  • And eventually Aline/Orlanda’s various denials set them on a path to tragedy.
    MJ Franklin, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But those early rejections didn’t destroy their confidence.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Resilience means enduring multiple rejections, both commercial and regulatory, and persisting.
    Jon Stojan, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The repeals do not conclude the litigation.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Property tax repeals or reforms are being considered in multiple states across the country, following the consistent rise of property taxes over the past five years.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Negations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negations. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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