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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissented (to)
Verb
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Environmental organizations, local residents and state political leaders have strongly opposed such resumption, citing potential dangers to ocean health.—
Clara Harter Los Angeles Times,
Arkansas Online,
15 Mar. 2026 -
Environmental organizations, residents and state political leaders have strongly opposed such resumption, citing potential dangers to ocean health.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2026
Verb
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As for the teachers' strike at Twin Rivers Unified, the union said the district turned down the last deal.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
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Curvelo, 25, turned down the offer twice, in fact.—
Evan Grant,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Dissented (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissented%20%28to%29. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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