objected
Example Sentences
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He objected to the “obscurity of the plot” and that much of the action in the opening pages was “irrelevant and confusing to what you finally direct the story towards.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
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
There hasn't been an explicit denial, but the Palace has objected in very strong terms to how Earl Spencer has presented the past.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 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
When Anthony arrived, some of the men objected to her attendance and she was asked to leave.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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