objecting
Example Sentences
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South Carolina State University President Alexander Conyers commended the students for objecting “in a manner that reflects the importance of civic engagement and respectful discourse.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The hawks could push further, moving from objecting to easing language to actively pressing for a interest-rate hike if energy prices keep climbing.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Thoreau spent a night in jail for refusing to pay a poll tax, objecting to slavery and the Mexican War.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
He is objecting to the way Panorama edited together two sections of a speech he gave on 6 January 2021.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
It was hard to imagine anyone objecting to these kindly people.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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