objected
Example Sentences
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Fires have burned in the streets as high school pupils and others objected to a lack of teachers, overcrowded classrooms and run-down buildings.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
At a Thursday press briefing, South Korea’s industry minister, Kim Jung-kwan, objected to the U.S. characterization of the country’s Alaska LNG investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
However, the proposed transformation sparked fierce backlash from neighbors, who objected to the scale of the project.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 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
“Oh! I couldn’t do that; there’d be no reason for it,” objected Mr. Pontellier.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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