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An example of an inherently objectionable use might be a heliport in a heavily residential municipality.
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Michael Helbing, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
The show hinges on finding an ordinary person who, plunged into a group of people he’s never met before, doesn’t reject them as weird or objectionable but embraces them at some basic human level.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 1 June 2026
Europe’s newfound openness to African industrialization is not because dependency suddenly became morally objectionable, but because Europe increasingly fears dependency itself.
—W. Gyude Moore, semafor.com, 25 May 2026
The jokes Che wrote for Jost were no less objectionable.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 May 2026
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Michael Helbing, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
The show hinges on finding an ordinary person who, plunged into a group of people he’s never met before, doesn’t reject them as weird or objectionable but embraces them at some basic human level.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 1 June 2026
Europe’s newfound openness to African industrialization is not because dependency suddenly became morally objectionable, but because Europe increasingly fears dependency itself.
—W. Gyude Moore, semafor.com, 25 May 2026
The jokes Che wrote for Jost were no less objectionable.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 May 2026
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“Objectionable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/objectionable. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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objectionable
adjective
ob·jec·tion·able
əb-ˈjek-sh(ə-)nə-bəl 
: arousing objection : offensive
uses objectionable language
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