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Recent Examples of nonacceptance Positions have softened over the years from nonacceptance and refusal to discuss this to a point now where these are agenda items in the negotiations. Seth Borenstein, ajc, 24 Sep. 2022 Throughout the 19th century, Jews rose in business and the professions, becoming physicians and lawyers, even politicians and army officers, only to discover that half-acceptance into Christian society could be more dangerous than nonacceptance. Roger Cohen, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonacceptance
Noun
  • What To Know The confrontation occurred during a White House meeting where Trump questioned Mills about Maine's refusal to comply with his executive order banning transgender women from competing in women's and girls' sports.
    Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Still, despite its unevenness, a general lack of innovation, and the stubborn refusal to properly onboard new players, Wilds feels like the best Monster Hunter yet.
    Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Despite facing rejection, including a harsh encounter with a former instructor, Hackman remained determined.
    Megan Cartwright, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Other Republicans were more blunt in their rejection of the idea.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This story was updated to reflect Citadel’s denial of having any interest in purchasing the townhouses from the receivership.
    Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Thanks to the stunt world, today’s action genre has become an assertion of humanity, instead of a denial of it.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Nonacceptance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonacceptance. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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