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Meanings of dissent in English
Sentiment or philosophy of non-agreement or opposition.
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Examples for "protest"
Examples for "protest"
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However, the right to protest does not permit the use of violence.
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Le Drain said Lebanese citizens' right to peaceful protest must be preserved.
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Media reports are bound to underestimate the true scale of protest, however.
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Campaigners across Europe are marching to protest against the war on terrorism.
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Also read: Eskom: Greenpeace activists take climate crisis protest to Megawatt Park
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Samsung Germany said it would file an objection immediately with the court.
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In a statement, Samsung Germany said it would file an objection immediately.
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The Commission's statement of objection usually contains a deadline for a response.
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They didn't come back with an objection, he said at the time.
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Sam, however, had no objection to rabbit at all, and said so.
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Where there is dissensus, the moral terrain is suddenly vexed.
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One byproduct of this collaborative and communal impulse was Fisher's co-founding of the message board Dissensus.
Usage of dissent in English
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Justice Breyer, in dissent, said the case should have proceeded to trial.
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This was the first consensus without dissent since May of last year.
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But his comments masked internal dissent within the party on the issue.
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There is one area of dissent not resolved by the leadership change.
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Royal Mushrooms experienced dissent among its staff weeks before the mass uprising.
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We are the first army in history to be free of dissent.
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Agar admitted to the dissent charge and therefore a hearing wasn't required.
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Political parties are banned and there is little room for public dissent.
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The government has reined in the internet before when facing internal dissent.
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Kerry added, There is no freedom of expression, worship or political dissent.
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Most observers, however, think his security apparatus will crush any dissent ruthlessly.
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On the mainland, national security laws are routinely used to crush dissent.
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In her dissent on Tuesday, Sotomayor said the Michigan ban was unfair.
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Indeed, Tuesday's meeting was the first since last September with no dissent.
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Hatred of dissent, it seems, is the new normal in British politics.
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Voices of dissent went unheeded in the lead-up to the Iraq war.
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Dissent through the time
Dissent across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common