Burdens - Chapter 48: Warnings
The fox declined the offer to ask a question. "n-no, that's alright. i, uh... should probably get going. i'm sorry for asking, and sorry for your loss." as he turned to leave, he heard the skunk reply, "it's alright, mr. colton.
These Old Bones
He took another sip of his tea, “but i must decline." “did you come here to gloat, edgar?" the old wolf scowled. the man shook his head, “i wasn't expecting you to have given up this late in the game."
Tales of Azoria - Prologue
Yinos always declined helping albatross with his spell castings, but she would always try to give albatross feedback on it. yinos didn't want anything to do with albatross's magic, she wanted to remain out of it like a responsible dragon would.
Seeds of a Glowing Ember - 02
It was not new for william to witness noble houses in decline. the suspicious lack of servants and rooms which appeared light on furniture had been a common sight among those who had made their fortunes in the support of the templars.
2025 Year in Review
This was a substantial decline from 127,100 submission ids in 2024, mostly due to the long outage in the second half of 2025.
Changes
Lance thought of his other options, and realized he wasn't in much of a position to decline; he had close to no money, dwindling supplies, and nowhere he could stay for an extended period of time.
The Editors & Ascendent Back Story
The overall population is in steep decline. the standard of living plunges, economies collapse and violence ravishes the planet.
Vocational Retraining: Chapter 4
Despite knowing all of what i just said, would you still decline?" as if it had fallen under a spell, my mind returned to focus as i reassessed the whole situation.
The Zootopian Experiment. Chapter 5
Unfortunately, i have already declined three other offers for lunch. i should agree, besides it might be a good time to tell her i am a cop now." carrots answered, "it doesn't look like you have an option. besides you should never turn down your parents.
Wet dog
A skeptical look replaced the confused one, but ren declined to comment further. "...oh, don't give me that look, you fun-spoiler. alright, let's fire it up." he plugged it in and turned it on.
Chapter I
The doctors could have fixed it but he had declined. he didn't care about material cosmetic changes. "s-should we i-i-investigate?" conner-066 just continued to look at the ensign. his stare provided the answer he was looking for.
Family Reunion
A fair few offered to trade, but sandy would always decline. splitting them up would not only make the other never forgive her, but would probably tear her heart in two as well.