objection
Example Sentences
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The dismissal was granted over the objection of the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Significantly a person's own wishes and preferences will be taken into consideration, however, unless they indicate an objection, it's unlikely that their living arrangements will be considered a deprivation of liberty.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Mr. Swaim makes a useful case against reflexive anti-data center alarmism, but he omits a key objection: noise.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Importantly, it wouldn’t change the total amount we owed—we wouldn’t have an incentive to fake a moral objection.
From Slate • May 11, 2026
Before Penelope could argue her objection further, three more wolves appeared at the mouth of the cave.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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Vocabulary lists containing objection
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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The Devil's Arithmetic
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