dissent
Example Sentences
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The two had dissented on the Fed’s December rate cut.
From Barron's
There are no signs of significant dissent or disloyalty in the Revolutionary Guard, which was created to safeguard the regime in the first place.
From BBC
In September 2024, she dissented against a rate cut, saying at the time that she was more concerned than her colleagues about persistent inflation.
“This decision on jurisdiction does not weigh in on the core First Amendment questions in this case and we are heartened by a strong dissent,” said Esha Bhandari, a member of Khalil’s legal team.
Goolsbee, a former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Obama White House, dissented on the decision to cut the federal funds rate at the Dec. 10 Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
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