License
License verb - To give official or legal power to.
Negative
Negative verb - To be unwilling to grant.
Usage example: ultimately, we negatived the request for a personal loan
Both words in one sentence
- Even without knowledge of the license's pending expiration, the strong negative reaction to THPS 5 appears to be the final breaking point of the once-proud franchise.
Source: Franchise Killer / Video Games - Artistic License Religion: Our heroes are every negative stereotype of Christianity ever, ramped Up to Eleven.
Source: Fanfic / The Prayer Warriors -
It's shown in flashback that Dexter's foster father contacted Dexter's biological father when Dexter was injured and needed a blood transfusion, which falls into the Artistic License Biology trope since in reality Dexter could have had any negative blood type given to him and been fine.
Source: AB Negative
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