objection
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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
That objection assumes that Washington has so far been hands-off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The fight has been reported as being for the vacant WBA 'super' heavyweight title, although current WBA heavyweight champion Murat Gassiev's team has lodged a formal objection over the proposed title arrangement.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“Is there any objection to these men serving as jurors in this case?” the coroner asked of the entire room.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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He dropped his objections after the bill was narrowed to apply to only Mulroy.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Mykel describes similar tensions, saying that some venues are enthusiastic about hosting his events, only to face objections from people in the surrounding community.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
A corrections department board two years ago moved to grant Luster’s early release on parole, over the objections of all three victims, who appeared at the hearing and spoke against a release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
But it makes their objections real and permanent, a record they can’t quietly revise later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Her objections to Mr. Knightley’s marrying did not in the least subside.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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