as in to object
to present an opposing opinion or argument
discouraged her from remonstrating with her father, whose mind was obviously made up
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What To Know About Live Stream The prosecution objected to the request.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 May 2025 -
Brunson didn’t object, choosing to avoid conflict with his veteran teammate.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
7 May 2025
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In California, people have protested against the tech billionaire at Tesla dealerships across the Sacramento area, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, as part of movements including the Tesla Takedown campaign.—
Kendrick Marshall,
Sacbee.com,
13 May 2025
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Mavericks fans haven’t stopped protesting and cursing Nico’s name since.—
Zach Harper,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
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“Remonstrate (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remonstrate%20%28with%29. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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