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Discover LudwigThe phrase "refuse a request" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It means to decline or say no to a request or demand made by someone else. Example: The company has decided to refuse the request for a refund from the dissatisfied customer.
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How could anyone refuse a request like that?
The Queen can also accede to or refuse a request for another election.
"Not many people on Merseyside, or indeed anywhere else, would refuse a request from Steven Gerrard but Mr McGee did.
As the guidance explains, there may be many other reasons why a university might refuse a request for segregation".
The main reasons to refuse a request for a caesarean section were: (a) higher maternal morbidity and mortality; (b) no indication for caesarean section.
Did the Obama administration refuse a request for extra security from the embassy, and if so, who's responsible for that?
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(Embrechts refused a request for comment for this article).
Hublot refused a request to interview Ms. Montandon, who is expected to start in April.
The airport refused a request to visit the area, which lies beyond security and immigration checkpoints.
A spokesman refused a request for a new interview with Mr. Skilling, citing the forthcoming testimony.
A judge in Los Angeles refused a request to block the recall election.
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