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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissented (to)
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Teamsters California, which represents 250,000 workers across dozens of industries, strongly opposed the DMV’s move to lift the ban on autonomous trucks.
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The ruling marks the latest setback in Carr’s efforts to try dozens of activists who opposed construction of the training center.
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The Queen of Pop is just one of the names on our list of actors who surprisingly turned down roles in movies that became huge franchises.
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That’s why, in recent years, Green turned down opportunities to interview for managerial openings in other organizations.
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“Dissented (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissented%20%28to%29. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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