objected
Example Sentences
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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
A CNN spokesperson also objected to the "unauthorized" use of the network's branding, saying the videos "are not CNN content and have no affiliation with CNN."
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
And they objected to making discrimination against women part of the Constitution, fearful that it would make it more difficult for women to establish their rights at a later date.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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