objectors

plural of objector

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for objectors
Noun
  • Many proponents believe that access to affordable models will act as a leveler, allowing smaller enterprises to innovate, test, and gain insights in ways previously that were previously much more challenging.
    Francesca Cassidy, Fortune, 22 June 2026
  • David DaCosta, of the 18-acre Ace*Mission Studios, is among those pushing for what’s known as a Business Improvement District, or BID, in the area that proponents refer to as the Boyle Heights Industrial Flats, which runs adjacent to the river.
    Alejandra Molina, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Alas, nitpickers can point to some moves in which Atlanta went backward.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 1 May 2026
  • Maybe that’s why, compared with some other kinds of nitpickers, pop critics can seem especially extraneous.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The majority of speakers at Tuesday’s board meeting urged the board not to allow online agitators to dictate personnel decisions.
    Ciara McCarthy June 24, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
  • In recent years, agitators have fueled anti-immigration street violence following crimes committed by, or falsely reported to have been committed by, immigrants.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Hegseth largely declined to provide specifics, instead denouncing critics as defeatists, questioning their patriotism and insisting the mission had broad public support.
    Nik Popli, Time, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The parents, arguably the film’s first instigators, operate based off fear of their children’s sexuality.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 June 2026
  • The Aussies aren’t the sole instigators, according to them.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Steel yourself; the pessimists will have gravitas.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2026
  • January’s 130,000 gain quieted the pessimists, proving that the labor market had found a floor.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • While Lander has been skeptical of the cryptocurrency industry, Goldman has been supported by crypto advocates.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Tania Galloni, an attorney with Earthjustice, said advocates have received mixed signals from state officials regarding the future of the facility.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The biggest issue is the promoters that, for lack of a better word, don’t really understand what their job is, who are perpetuating the issue by rewarding the young men and women that are going out of their way to do these crazy things – jumping off of balconies, crazy moves every match.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
  • The parties with the most ticket sales and highest prices, which can run as high as US$80 or more for an after-party, are often put on by out-of-town promoters.
    Carla Vecchiola, The Conversation, 26 June 2026
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“Objectors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/objectors. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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