dissenting
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Warsh takes over a deeply divided Fed committee, with four members dissenting in April, and may seek structural changes.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
But the dissenting opinions from Justices Thomas and Samuel Alito make clear the court was debating other issues as well.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
You also need to listen to your colleagues, including backbenchers, and the heavy-handed approach to dissenting voices diminishes our politics.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The Fed left interest rates on hold at 3.50%-3.75%, as expected, with governor Stephen Miran dissenting for a rate cut.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
According to Andrews and a dissenting California Supreme Court judge, the ruling didn’t prevent commercialization; it just took patients out of the equation and emboldened scientists to commodify tissues in increasing numbers.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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