Gotten
Refuse
Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.
Both words in one sentence
- People, including Dave Barry, have gotten in on the attempts to send something that's actually bad enough that they'll refuse to publish it; so far, no dice.
Source: Vanity Publishing - The problem has gotten so bad, that the admins have officially stated that they will refuse to approve any characters that are blatant ripoffs of existing characters in other media any longer.
Source: Roleplay / Persona Heaven - In Mass Effect Human Revolution, Jondum Bau has the realization that the Citadel has gotten too used to having its own way when Noveria's immigration authorities refuse to accept his Spectrehood as a free pass to get in.
Source: We Have Become Complacent
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