However, after his title win, O'Sullivan refused definitively to rule out a title defence in 2014, saying in a post-match interview that "I just love playing, so I will definitely be playing in some smaller events, and we will just see what goes on".
Now, it seems that Van Gundy wishes for the NBA to make good on its threat, and definitively reject discrimination by relocating All-Star festivities, thereby refusing to reward North Carolina's regressive policy with the league's biggest weekend of the year.
He refused to say definitively that the ashes were from the stolen paintings.
However, Ernest Oberlander-Tarnoveanu refused to say definitively whether or not the burnt remains were from the seven stolen paintings.
On Sunday, he defended the incident and refused to say definitively if he accepts that Obama is, in fact, a Christian.
He also refused in an interview to say definitively that he would never under any circumstances vote to increase federal taxes, by closing loopholes, for example.
Salinger repeatedly refused, though, and in 1999, Joyce Maynard definitively concluded: "The only person who might ever have played Holden Caulfield would have been J. D. Salinger".
The patient refused reoperation, and thus we cannot definitively conclude how many glands were causing his disease.
Mr. Kerry and others have provided what they say is substantial documentation that definitively proves that the accusations were false, but Mr. Pickens has refused to pay the bounty.
They suggested narratives but refused to make good on them, or declare them definitively.
