as in to object (to)
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This is already the second time this season that the Giants have had a dust-up with an opposing team, the other being during their recent series against the Reds.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
24 Apr. 2026 -
Flipping the pro soccer schedule could threaten that commitment, according to the Franklin Park Defenders, a group of park neighbors who oppose the project.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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So why not lean into the Dodgers hate by turning this year’s All-Star Game into a Dodgers-against-the-world affair?—
Bill Shaikin,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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The Republicans want people to hate paying taxes.—
Binyamin Appelbaum,
Mercury News,
10 Apr. 2026
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As a native Angeleno, I was always loathed visiting these poorly lit, claustrophobically hung galleries.—
Maximilíano Durón,
ARTnews.com,
17 Apr. 2026
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Lori will turn out to harbor some personal reasons for loathing Julian, but there are plenty of general reasons to resent him too.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Dissent (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissent%20%28from%29. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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