objection
Example Sentences
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Permission was granted last year for the site at South Drumboy farm in Kilmarnock, after the Scottish government ministers overruled environmental objections.
From BBC
All five councils affected by the park's proposed boundary said they had reservations, with several issuing a formal objection.
From BBC
Gene therapies for tiny patient populations, the kind of product that requires regulatory flexibility, became targets of shifting standards and surprise objections.
“Without further ado, we will begin,” the superintendent boomed, “if you have no objections, Miss Culver.”
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Unlike the UK bill, the original Holyrood bill included a conscientious objection provision, stating that individuals or organisations must not be "subject to any detriment" if they opt out.
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