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objectionable

[uhb-jek-shuh-nuh-buhl] / əbˈdʒɛk ʃə nə bəl /


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They must obey laws, but beyond that, social media companies can filter content as they like, and anything objectionable is the responsibility of whomever posted it.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Sure, we also got Brandi Carlile singing “America the Beautiful” and Charlie Puth, one of the least objectionable people in showbiz, performing the National Anthem.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026

But now there’s a backlash on campuses over “career funneling”—schools only allowing interviews on campus for what students consider objectionable jobs, like finance and consulting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

For instance, it's unclear what specifically Robinson found objectionable about Kirk.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025

He roared out songs at the top of his voice, some of them highly objectionable songs, and behaved himself in a way that was nothing less than indecent at the time of a funeral.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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