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or quarrelled (with)
as in objected (to)
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protested
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Her father later protested the drafting of young men from inside the camps to fight overseas.—
Zoe Sottile,
CNN Money,
16 Feb. 2026 -
Homan protested, but, according to World Curling’s rules, there are no official replays, and the official’s final call stands.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Quarreled (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarreled%20%28with%29. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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