Sentence examples for a refusal to recognize from inspiring English sources

At Beck's rally to "restore honor," the message seemed to be that America's principal failing is a refusal to recognize that God "is our king".

But aside from a statement of support for Serbia and a refusal to recognize Kosovo, Mr. Medvedev has not offered point-by-point proposals of how he will manage Russia's role in the world.

The recent episode in which the Chinese Embassy issued stapled visas (signifying a refusal to recognize their state as part of India) for sportspersons from Arunachal Pradesh, and the resultant uproar from the Indian side killed the possibility of opening up the visa regimes.

The real problem is family denial: a refusal to recognize the integrity of the family and its common needs.

In the case of Saudi Arabia and the related sheikdoms, there is a refusal to recognize democracy tout court.

Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades insisted there could be no opening of new "chapters" in Turkey's EU talks until Ankara allows Cypriot traffic to its sea and airports - a result of a refusal to recognize the Cypriot state.

Inaction to fix the banking sector also troubles markets, said Simon Tilford, an economist with the Center for European Reform in London, because it "highlights a willful refusal to recognize the core of the crisis, which is the collapse of economic activity and low economic growth".

Rather, what bothers me is that Apple's financial shortfall comes from a clear refusal to recognize some very important realities.

In early October, the columnist Walter Lippmann, who had written of President Johnson that "the root of his troubles has been pride, a stubborn refusal to recognize the country's limitations or his own," gave compelling reasons for believing that the "new Nixon" was real.

But what they both share is a tragic refusal to recognize the competition.

Global philanthropy has created a systemic refusal to recognize the impact of grassroots.