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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

Bhamre's complaint, registered on 18 December, accuses Patil of publishing "objectionable content" against a top BJP leader on Facebook.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 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

If that doesn’t kill your enthusiasm for becoming a sumpweed farmer, be aware that it has a strong odor objectionable to some people and that handling it can cause skin irritation.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond