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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To review or object to instances where our partners assert a legitimate interest in utilizing your data, please visit our vendors page.—
Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
23 Jan. 2026 -
Recent clinical studies and technology reviews have begun testing how these Smart glasses perform in real‑world tasks such as reading, object recognition and scene description for people with vision loss.—
William A. Haseltine,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Businesses in the Twin Cities are planning to close on Friday to protest ICE's ongoing presence in the state.—
Reg Chapman,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026
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Hundreds of businesses across the Twin Cities were closed Friday as tens of thousands of Minnesotans braved sub-zero temperatures to protest the federal immigration crackdown that has roiled their state.—
Nick Woltman,
Twin Cities,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Remonstrate (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remonstrate%20%28with%29. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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