as in to object (to)
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissent (from)
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Adding this kind of power alongside Aaron Judge would create nightmares for opposing pitchers.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025 -
Within the classroom, the Trump policy has meant opposing curriculum that allows for more than a binary — male or female — expression of gender.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2025
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But the men in the old boys’ club hated sharing the spotlight with a woman.—
Gillian Telling,
People.com,
16 June 2025
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This pretty appetizer is the brain child of my friend and our Senior Food Editor Josh Miller, who is a fellow avid pool host who hates turning the oven on in the summer.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
13 June 2025
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The election of Donald Trump sparked a lot of anger among those who’ve loathed the man since 2016 and longed for continued reign in the White House.—
Boston Herald editorial staff,
Boston Herald,
15 June 2025
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That’s how a Democratic primary turns into a contest between a disgraced Dem who loathes the left and a near neophyte leftist using the party as his vessel.—
Harry Siegel,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2025
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“Dissent (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissent%20%28from%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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