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objection

[uhb-jek-shuhn] / əbˈdʒɛk ʃən /


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Some may try to strengthen this objection by arguing that, when deciding between the judgment of the market and the judgment of an academic model, Finance 101 tells us to follow the former.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Blumenfield also understands the objection but points out that the ballot already is overwhelming, and that everything in Measure LA addresses a change in governance and efficiency.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

The price of that brick has gone up a lot in recent years, and just this year, it more than doubled, from $4.95 to $10, over the loud objection of Equifax.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

The plans had received an objection from Ilkley Town Council, who recommended it be refused as it would be a "visual anomaly to the moorland".

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

His academic writing has an orderly logic to it; by the end of an Ekman essay, each stray objection and problem has been gathered up and catalogued.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

The challenge of getting a beautiful book into print and past the objections of China’s censors has afflicted everything from graphic novels to cookbooks.

From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026

They’ll probably also have objections to the company’s aggressive lobbying efforts, Fedasiuk said.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

The objections from the flight attendants and pilots’ unions claimed that the initial terms of the deal provided more robust privacy safeguards for consumers than they did for the employees who worked for the airline.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

On 29 October, the government told the court it would take no action against the mosque for four weeks while considering the board's objections.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

“I understood that there were some very strong objections against the lady.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen


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