objection
noun
a reason or argument offered in disagreement, opposition, refusal, or disapproval.
objections
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pluralof objection.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"It was the proposal of the US Embassy, and the government has no objections to it," Ciorici said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
"It is common in capital cases for the defence to raise last minute objections following decades of litigation in numerous courts. We are asking the Supreme Court of the United States to lift the stay."
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Greenpeace and other environmentalists have also raised objections over its impact.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
As for the proposed oversight board in the settlement, he seems to have been thinking about this option for a while as a way to blunt objections to the merger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
But he acknowledges that people can’t raise those objections if they don’t understand their tissues are being used in the first place.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
