dissenter
Example Sentences
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However, the party said it was proud that Tchiroma Bakary could find "safe sanctuary" in The Gambia, adding that it was fully aware of how "despotism operates and how dissenters are treated".
From BBC
The mood around England was positive, so the dissenters stayed quiet.
From BBC
Neither lashings nor executions will make believers out of dissenters.
From Los Angeles Times
Giffey said she was “very relieved” by the outcome of the ballot and promised to take dissenters’ concerns seriously.
From Washington Times
When judges request delays in cases like this, it is often because dissenters want more time to draft their opinions or because behind-the-scenes negotiations are occurring to develop a consensus.
From Salon
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