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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Simmons and Stanley objected to Criss and Frehley being inducted instead of then-guitarist Tommy Thayer and then-drummer Eric Singer.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025 -
For context, the human eye is capable of detecting night sky objects with a magnitude lower than +6 under ideal conditions.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Bourne was also protesting policies that allow males in girls locker rooms.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
10 Oct. 2025
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Retrain employees on chemical hazards and ways to protest themselves.—
Austin Hornbostel,
Nashville Tennessean,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Remonstrate (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remonstrate%20%28with%29. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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