is objecting
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present progressiveof object (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
objectnounanything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
Example Sentences
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He is objecting to the way Panorama edited together two sections of a speech he gave on 6 January 2021.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
He said the government is objecting to this deal between Purdue Pharma and the claimants because the government has the authority to police such settlements.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
Grassley, the ranking Republican member of the Judiciary Committee, also said in a statement that he is objecting to approval of Garcetti’s confirmation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2022
Especially given that the Fed, which has no political ax to grind that I know of, is objecting publicly.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 24, 2020
This time he is objecting to the commissioner appointed by the Powers to take charge of Cretan affairs.
From The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 54, November 18, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls by Julia Truitt Bishop