My main objection is that some people will have to pay more than others. He said he had no objection to the plan.
Recent Examples on the WebProsecutors objected, and Leinenweber sustained the objection. Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 But the main Republican objection was one of context. Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2022 In contrast, a powerful position helped protect Kevin from facing retaliation when the objection came from him. Kim Elsesser, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 Even so, some of the industry’s biggest players are lining up against it—with one objection being that the tax isn’t needed given the industry’s voluntary efforts to reduce emissions. Katy Stech Ferek, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022 Thomas said the primary objection of the Black Contractors Group and its supporters is that the nine companies that make up the construction and architectural team working on the Sherwin-Williams project are all white-owned. Peter Krouse, cleveland, 27 May 2022 The objection was echoed by lawyers for Dixon, who was executed May 11. Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 17 May 2022 But its real objection is that education doesn’t benefit from the higher tax revenue. George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2022 His second objection is at once more pragmatic and more alarming. Adam Rowe, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English objeccioun, borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French, borrowed from Late Latin objectiōn-, objectiō, from Latin obicere, objicere "to throw in the way, put forward, cite as a ground for disapproval or criticism" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action — more at object entry 1