dissenting
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He also advanced what, in the world of homeless services, amounted to dissenting views on law enforcement and civil rights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
“A hold in October looks the most likely outcome, although there is a possibility of at least one hawkish dissenting vote,” Fujita said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Former Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., who now serves as the mayor of Oakland, cast the only dissenting vote.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
"The battle for succession has largely remained an in-house rather than a national matter following the weakening of political institutions and the crushing of dissenting voices," said Waluya.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
And it had all happened without a single dissenting vote.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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