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raise an objection



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Idioms and Phrases

Protest, as in I'll raise no objections to your proposed bill if you promise to support me next time . The use of raise in the sense of “bring up†or “mention†dates from the mid-1600s.
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Example Sentences

She added that many others did not raise an objection to the release of the documents.

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She added that many others "did not raise an objection" to the release of the documents.

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Now was the time, the Rev. Griswold told the crowd, for anyone to raise an objection.

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Assembly members at Stormont can use the brake to raise an objection to new EU laws applying to Northern Ireland.

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The brake would allow the assembly to raise an objection to a new goods rule.

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