OBJECTIONS Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

objections

noun

plural of objection

as in exceptions

a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent pardon me, but I have an objection to any plan that requires staying out all night

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Recent Examples of objections With no objections and the window for objections having ended, the USPTO is expected to register QuadGod to Malinin, and that registration should occur in a matter of weeks. —

Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 3 June 2026 In the felony battery case, the court later granted Jimenez’s request to participate in the mental health diversion program despite the prosecutor’s objections, Gire said Monday. —

Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 2 June 2026 One of her objections is that AI is mostly used to help create other products and services rather than being a product in its own right. —

Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 2 June 2026 The United States has hosted a series of rare meetings between representatives of the governments of Israel and Lebanon since the hostilities erupted, with Beirut attending despite strong objections from Hezbollah. —

Reuters, NBC news, 1 June 2026 The Boilermakers’ former general counsel testified Tuesday that the law firm representing the union for roughly half a century attended International Executive Council meetings held at luxury destinations — and raised no objections about the costs or attendance. —

Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026 An essential seven-email nurture sequence then teaches, builds trust, handles objections, and ultimately closes sales automatically. —

Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 Though the measures had been discussed as possibilities, now that they have been put in effect in what the city of San Diego says is a joint effort of the city, the Sierra Club and local rangers, some Cove-goers are raising objections. —

Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026 Beyer’s criticism adds to a growing list of objections surrounding the project. —

Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 27 May 2026

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This policy has remained largely consistent through recent seasons and applies across Grand Slams and tour events (with some exceptions like Wimbledon in 2022, which briefly went further and banned them entirely before reversing course).

— Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2026
With rare exceptions, the America 250 exhibitions and programs of US museums reflect plans set around 2024, rather than in response to the urgency or precarity of the moment.

— Greg Allen, ARTnews.com, 7 June 2026