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objectionable

[uhb-jek-shuh-nuh-buhl] / əbˈdʒɛk ʃə nə bəl /


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Swalwell also had high favorability ratings, and when he dropped out, Becerra was “seen as the least objectionable of the candidates that were remaining,” Mitchell said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

They must obey laws, but beyond that, social media companies can filter content as they like, and anything objectionable is the responsibility of whomever posted it.

From Barron's Mar. 25, 2026

Sure, we also got Brandi Carlile singing “America the Beautiful” and Charlie Puth, one of the least objectionable people in showbiz, performing the National Anthem.

From Salon Feb. 9, 2026

Meta has been criticized over how it handles objectionable content that could be seen by young people on its platforms including Instagram.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 5, 2025

If that doesn’t kill your enthusiasm for becoming a sumpweed farmer, be aware that it has a strong odor objectionable to some people and that handling it can cause skin irritation.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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