dissent

Will they welcome dissent within their own ranks?

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

Wong, once a figurehead of youthful dissent in the Chinese city, has spent almost six years in jail and turned 30 behind bars last month.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Yes, she can throw down in a dissent, but she’s very careful in her speeches.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

"But these are lively democracies in which of course there will be some dissent."

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Pst, pst, like a cat luring a mouse from its hole, they goad each other into quarrels and dissent.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

The decision to keep rates on hold was widely expected but drew dissents from Fed governor Lisa Cook and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

During that time, there were lots of debates but few dissents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

That number of dissents is unusual and illustrative of the challenge the Fed faces in bringing inflation back down to its two-percent target -- a level it hasn't hit in more than five years.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

Three of the 12 senior Fed officials who vote on interest rates favored an increase, marking the most dissents since 2016.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

The watermen in Lucian give the preference to a jackdaw: but Antipater in some degree dissents, and thinks that the swan has the advantage.

From A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) by Jacob Bryant

In July, when the Fed held rates steady, she was one of three policymakers who dissented in favor of a rate increase.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

The top court's three liberal justices - Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson - dissented.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

At the committee's last meeting in July, three regional Fed presidents dissented from the decision to hold rates steady, calling for an immediate 0.25 percentage-point hike to tackle inflation.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

But Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. dissented, along with the court’s three liberals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

The vote was unanimous, although one member, navy undersecretary Ralph Bard, presently dissented from the third recommendation, resigned his post, and proposed to Stimson that the Japanese receive two or three days’ warning.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Oh expects a few dissenting votes in favor of an increase at the Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Former Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., who now serves as the mayor of Oakland, cast the only dissenting vote.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

"The battle for succession has largely remained an in-house rather than a national matter following the weakening of political institutions and the crushing of dissenting voices," said Waluya.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

And as Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warned in her solo dissenting opinion from the per curiam order, the real issue is not that the court punted a decision on the merits here.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

But it was also meant to be a godly community, a religious home for the Puritans, who did not tolerate dissenting views on spiritual matters.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz