The case was twice rejected by "a federal judge in California".

Within the last three weeks, the House has twice rejected banking bills.

Leave it to Reno to be rejected twice by a birth mother.

And the woman's application for shelter had been rejected by the city twice.

The last school project was rejected twice before narrowly passing in 1998.

Voters twice rejected a bond measure to pay for the building.

They have twice rejected a renovation, with the 2001 price tag at $269 million.

The patent office has now twice rejected all of the patents involved in that case.

In the past three years, residents have twice rejected the school budget, including the one for the current school year.

Twice rejected in as many days was too much for Tur- lock.