objected
Example Sentences
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My brother-in-law, who was the executor of the estate, objected; he said, “I’m not going to let anyone profit from mom’s death.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
A CNN spokesperson also objected to the "unauthorized" use of the network's branding, saying the videos "are not CNN content and have no affiliation with CNN."
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Pugh called Regan’s response “offensive to the women” who she said objected to his behavior.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Many victims’ families and advocacy groups, some of whom vowed to lay down in front of bulldozers, objected to rebuilding on the site because they considered it a graveyard and hallowed ground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
When she objected to his ranting, he broke off the conversation and didn’t call back for months.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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