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objection

[uhb-jek-shuhn] / əbˈdʒɛk ʃən /


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They argued that no such revelations should be made until the court rules on an objection to the order requiring the disclosure.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

The usual objection to AI is a fear of layoffs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Still, a fair objection to this analysis is that it is based on projections rather than reality.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

For the actors union, the objection runs deeper than any single role or AI-generated advertisement.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

“That would take forever. What is your objection to flying in an airplane?”

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince

The task force meeting—featuring local elected officials, union leaders, tech-company representatives, business advocacy orgs, and a few activists—seemed like a place where residents could raise objections.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

This week, Clare Ansberry gives us some guidance on how to approach “the talk,” including how to respond to the inevitable objections.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Some 350 authors in the Anthropic lawsuit opted out of the settlement, with some expressing objections and betting they can recover significantly more through individual litigation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Wong has said Australia has appointed Pablo Kang, Australia government's special envoy, to "explore all avenues" in the investigation, adding that he has been asked to travel to Laos on Friday to convey Australia's objections.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

He had calculated on these first objections: he was not irritated by them.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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