Dismiss from consideration or a contest.
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Examples for "reject "
Examples for "reject "
1 Either house could reject the resolution, and the president has veto power.
2 There are a number of reasons why workers should reject Partnership 2000:
3 I believe you wish to reject this power you carry within yourself.
4 South Korea's Defence Ministry officials said the government would reject the request.
5 If there is no change, don't be surprised if people reject Europe.
1 A deal would not eliminate violence, the Brussels-based International Crisis Group said.
2 You can use technology as far as possible to eliminate human error.
3 But that will not eliminate risk of future crises, the report said.
4 Taking it with food will help, but it won't eliminate the problem.
5 Vision Zero: has the drive to eliminate road deaths lost its way?
1 However, Prime Minister John Key is refusing to rule out further cuts.
2 The bank refused to rule out a rights issue in the future.
3 But he does not rule out the possibility of another oil crisis.
4 We find that we can indeed rule out new theories quite effectively.
5 It said on Thursday that it doesn't rule out harder times ahead.
1 The object of this was to winnow out as much of the sand as possible.
2 It's fine to have staff do the preliminary visits, winnow out the chaff, as it were.
3 Analysts said a key challenge that Lu faces is to train employees to winnow out risky suppliers.
4 And how will that winnow out the freelance community, given you can't sustain a household on current rates?
5 They winnow out the weeds among those who come under their influence with quite extraordinary celerity and thoroughness.
6 Then, the team used heat, various protein-digesting enzymes, and size filters to try to winnow out the effective molecule.
7 It kept growing, and there are plans to continue, though a Dakota winter may winnow out all but the toughest.
8 Mary watched in a trance of horror and fascination as the rotting thing began to winnow out of the television.
9 Because women are the more prized sexual resource, most cultures winnow out male suitors, challenging them to earn a bride's hand.
10 Ah Kim never dared bare himself to himself and thrash out and winnow out how much of the old he had ceased to believe in.
11 A long tongue of red flame winnowed out over the street.
12 Then I swept up the grain and winnowed out the chaff and filled one of my sacks.
13 This land was full of cockle, winnowed out of Italy, Austria and the whole south of Europe.
14 The vetting process doomed their hope for a significant voice in parliament, as it winnowed out their leading candidates.
15 Anyone who's got anything interesting to contribute will no doubt be winnowed out and sent through to the Inspector.
16 But not With relentless selectivity, the Communist machine has winnowed out the grain and retained only the chaff of Western culture.
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