take issue
Example Sentences
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They contend that the higher costs will be passed along to consumers, and they also take issue with funneling a new funding source to a niche industry without going through the budget process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
However, some investors could take issue with the changes, given they rely on the transparency of regular disclosures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
Some take issue with this rule because, as in those two cases, it can inadvertently disadvantage defenders who know there is an opponent close by, but do not know they are offside.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
Even the world’s biggest Pete Hegseth fan might take issue with his successors inheriting that capability.
From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2026
He is neither disabled, handicapped, nor developmentally delayed in any way, so there was no reason to assume anyone would take issue with his admittance to Beecher Prep—whether it is an inclusion school or not.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
