objection
Example Sentences
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The news comes as the US military looks to wean itself off Anthropic's AI due to the company's objection to its technology being used for mass domestic surveillance or autonomous killing machines.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina had been declining to back Warsh until the probe is resolved, and his objection was enough to hold up the confirmation process.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
"The objection is not just nimbyism, it's huge and out of place in this rural landscape."
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
He said that counsel had timely made the Batson objection and attempted to engage the three-step process but that the third step never occurred.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
“Come along, we’re going to tell Capricorn about this. I was really supposed to get you just to meet an old acquaintance, but I’m sure Capricorn will have no objection to hearing such interesting news.’
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
Vocabulary lists containing objection
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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"Lob's Girl" by Joan Aiken
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The Devil's Arithmetic
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