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objection

[uhb-jek-shuhn] / əbˈdʒɛk ʃən /


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One key objection was the mature tone of the narrative, in which the child protagonist is directly confronted and endangered by the evils derived from fascist ideologies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

On a generic level, there is no fundamental objection in F1 to racing in the wet - most of the drivers enjoy it.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

On Monday the House voted, without a single objection, to permanently stop making the penny.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

This objection rests on a basic misunderstanding of these systems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

“Come along, we’re going to tell Capricorn about this. I was really supposed to get you just to meet an old acquaintance, but I’m sure Capricorn will have no objection to hearing such interesting news.’

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke

The proposal has drawn objections from lawmakers in both parties.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

The judge set the tight deadline for the Mamdani administration at Thursday’s hearing, over the objections of city lawyers who initially said they would need two months to provide any potential communications.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

But after objections from the other four networks in the pool, Fox News was allowed in.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

They cleared the legislature earlier this month after CSU and UC withdrew objections.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Sometimes, over Uncle Shepsel’s objections, I slept at the Milgroms’.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli




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