1.   The governor issued an emphatic denial of all charges.

2.   In his most emphatic denial since the scandal surfaced last Wednesday, Clinton also rejected accusations that he had urged Lewinsky to lie under oath about their relationship.

3.   In his address, Clinton did not directly acknowledge a sexual affair with the intern, Monica Lewinsky, after seven months of emphatic denials.

4.   It mentioned the Russell-authored message and conveyed emphatic denials from the government.

5.   Of course they did, their emphatic denials to the contrary.

6.   The announcement came on a day that corporate executives issued emphatic new denials that HarperCollins was up for sale.

7.   A Kremlin spokesman denied any documents had been confiscated, but gave a less emphatic denial on whether officials had been questioned.