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are objecting

  • present progressive
    of object.
    object
    noun
    anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.

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Companies including AI chip maker Broadcom and telecom Verizon are objecting to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s move to tokenize their stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Ruth said her brothers are objecting and have threatened to sue Ruth over their potential inheritance and custody of the remains.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

"Disappointingly, Meta are objecting to the payment of fees, and any penalties that could be levied on companies in future, that are calculated on this basis," the spokesperson said.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

Some in the business community, like Koch, are objecting.

From Slate ● Dec. 1, 2025

To what is it that people are objecting?

From The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II by Sir Frederic G. (Frederic George) Kenyon