object (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for object (to)
Verb
  • Bourne was also protesting policies that allow males in girls locker rooms.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Retrain employees on chemical hazards and ways to protest themselves.
    Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some Russians already have complained about Max’s functionality (and mocked VK’s semi-cheesy, semi-effective enlistment of rappers, comedians, and influencers to promote it).
    Justin Sherman, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Don’t-complain, just-eat-your-meal type people.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • By 1845, Marx was scorning his colleagues for floating in the clouds.
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The scorelessness has turned to scorn, too.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals later rejected a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel against him.
    Amy Yurkanin, ProPublica, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The Senate rejected Democratic and Republican plans to reopen the government Thursday, its seventh attempt to break the stalemate.
    David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • It’s absolutely helped Auburn people dislike Georgia more.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Another user appealed to the corporate employees on the timeline who dislike their time being wasted.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Government officials cannot attempt to coerce private parties in order to punish or suppress views that the government disfavors.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025
  • While the Second Circuit decidedly disfavors rehearings en banc, the court identifies several exceptional circumstances where petitions are granted.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Since leaving the British royal family in 2020 and stepping down from their roles as senior members of The Firm, Harry and Meghan have faced backlash for their media ventures and transition into Hollywood, with many criticizing the couple’s lack of views on their Netflix content.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Beijing has long criticized Washington for exerting control beyond its borders through export rules that bar third-country companies from supplying China with chips made using American technology.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Object (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/object%20%28to%29. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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