1
as in to tut (over or about)
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2
as in to quarrel (with)
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Hundreds marched through the streets of downtown Tehran to protest the paper’s challenge to the ayatollah.—
April White,
JSTOR Daily,
20 May 2026 -
The declassified records also note that the Cuban government had protested Brothers to the Rescue flights that flew over Cuba and dropped anti-government leaflets.—
Carmen Sesin,
NBC news,
20 May 2026
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Aronimink has drawn both praise and scorn this week.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
14 May 2026
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While some painters might feel scorned for being passed over for so long, Lovelace O’Neal said that her late-career recognition was in some ways a blessing.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
13 May 2026
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Ultimately, people are probably going to complain irrespective of what decisions are made about the graduation ceremony.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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In 2011, former members complained to the archdiocese in Peru’s capital, Lima, about abuses by its founder, Luis Figari.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 May 2026
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Libby Savill, the deputy chair of Southbank Centre, outright rejected the allegations.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
19 May 2026
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That could be fine if people knew when to rely on AIs and when to reject them.—
Gautam Mukunda,
Mercury News,
19 May 2026
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The first five floors were labeled S-A-L-E-M, and because the Grahams disliked alcohol, the hotel had no bar.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
14 May 2026
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Wes Streeting, the country’s ambitious young Health Secretary, is disliked on the left of the Party and stalked by questions about his own relationship with Mandelson.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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Gasoline is dirty, smelly, toxic, and environmentally reprobate.—
Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
11 Apr. 2026
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Further, any politicization of the evaluation process—like opposing the release of models whose outputs disfavor a certain administration’s political views—could decrease trust in AI.—
Ashley Belanger,
ArsTechnica,
6 May 2026
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Voters in 2010 passed a constitutional amendment known as the Fair Districts Amendment that says congressional maps cannot be drawn to favor or disfavor a political party or an incumbent.—
Jim DeFede,
CBS News,
3 May 2026
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Trump withdrew from Obama's Iran deal and has repeatedly criticized it since.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
25 May 2026
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He was criticized the next night for shooting 12-for-32 in a 96-91 loss, but the Chicago Bulls still won the series.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
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“Object (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/object%20%28to%29. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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