objected
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As part of a settlement deal with US states who had objected to the merger, Paramount Skydance has agreed to release a set number of films every year for the next five years.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 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
Citadel Securities has objected to the SEC using innovation exemptions, arguing the agency should use a notice-and-comment process instead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., was among several venues that objected to hosting Sheeran’s tour if Macklemore remained on the bill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Wait until you hear the whole story,” Con objected.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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