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The phrase "declined to admit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to express that someone refused to accept or acknowledge something. For example, "The defendant declined to admit guilt despite the evidence presented in court."
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The letter, which Judge Roush had declined to admit into evidence on Wednesday, was written last summer, months before the shootings started.
Tantalisingly, although he has cited Monty Python as an important political influence, Varoufakis declined to admit who has influenced his sartorial swagger.
He was told that if he or any of the prisoners on that list declined to admit their guilt and participate, the entire agreement would be voided, Ms. Stavitskaya said.
Mr. Washington's lawyers complained that the governor, in his language, had declined to admit Mr. Washington "is stone cold innocent" of the murder-rape and had offered him no compassionate credit for the decade he already served on death row for the erroneous conviction.
She completed the audition, but McKinney declined to admit her, the complaint said. .
(The judge in the New York case declined to admit Schneider's amicus brief and ruled against the companies).
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Lucy Adams, the BBC's HR director, denies misleading parliament after declining to admit using the term "sweetener" to describe severance deals.
The German Foreign Office, in a sardonic reply, found it "astounding" that other countries would decry Germany's treatment of Jews and then decline to admit them.
In declining to admit the manual into evidence, she added that the manual would have converted the competency hearing into a debate over whether the defendant had been tortured in the brig.
Since our story, Facebook PR has gone on the offensive, trying to spin this to other journalists as not being a move against Apple, but rather a way to "complement" their devices (while at the same time declining to admit the project even exists — heh).
The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners would do justice by declining to admit Evan McLaren to the bar.
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