remonstration

noun

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  1. remonstrance
  2. expostulation
  3. warning
  4. consideration
  5. thought
  6. observation
  7. advisement
  8. forewarning
Noun
  • Alysa Guffey Twenty minutes of remonstrance kicked off, with a long line of people waiting for a chance to speak.
    — Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2026
  • The request drew remonstrances from several people.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Definition of remonstrance
Noun
  • The pages of No More are composed of gnomic iterations, fragments of thought or expostulation, and dialogue with her devoted partner Yann Andréa, who compiled No More in the penultimate year of her life.
    — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 Dec. 2022
Definition of expostulation
Noun
  • The Archuleta County Sheriff's office in Colorado warned residents to shelter in place Friday morning, and by the evening had issued an evacuation warning.
    — Ava Berger, NPR, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Conventional early-warning aircraft have space for substantial radar arrays and powerful onboard systems, but their size and cost can limit how many can be deployed.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of warning
Noun
  • OutKick has asked the WNBA to clarify its current requirements and enforcement, whether discipline is planned or under consideration, and whether teams have received instructions about being on the court.
    — Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026
  • But the public listing itself should not eliminate a company from consideration.
    — Chris Russo, Sportico.com, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of consideration
Noun
  • Suddenly, everything that the brain was handling automatically becomes a conscious thought.
    — Jesse Granger, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Overreporting runs the risk of shunting troubled kids into the criminal-justice system merely for expressing morbid thoughts.
    — Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of thought
Noun
  • As a result, Stiltz’s observations lean toward glib rather than casually profound.
    — Harry Thorfinn-George, Pitchfork, 22 Oct. 2026
  • This enables observations in conditions where optical imagery may be limited.
    — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of observation
Noun
  • Garnett took the defense motions under advisement and did not issue a ruling.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Judge William Sullivan did not rule and took the motion under advisement.
    — Kristina Rex, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of advisement
Noun
  • Highway Superintendent Jim Polarek had already given county officials a forewarning at a recent meeting to discuss how to pay for storm recovery efforts that the requests were coming.
    — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
  • That forewarning came to pass, with the Galaxy S26 launching at a higher price than its predecessor in select markets.
    — Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2026
Definition of forewarning
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