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Dissent
"Dissent" in a Sentence (19 examples)
Within the rape crisis movement, Greensite's dissent is significant.
I dissent from what he said.
My government continues to treat dissent as defection.
I don't want to be in the company of anyone who would ever consider imprisoning someone for dissent.
We see too many governments muzzling journalists, and quashing dissent, and censoring the flow of information.
She particularly insisted on the Levitical law, which declares that a woman shall be free of a vow which her parents dissent from.
Dissent has become a commodity.
The deputy federal police commissioner says there is no truth to allegations that a new anti-terrorism law is being used to stifle political dissent.
The International Cricket Council's Code of Conduct defines dissent as showing excessive or obvious disappointment at an umpire's decision, or with the umpire making the decision.
The Saudi monarchy brooks little dissent.
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Where a trustee refuses either to assent or dissent, the Court will itself exercise his authority.
Those who openly dissented from the acts which the King had carried through the Parliament.
Some are so eristical and teasty, that they will not ... bear with any that dissent.
Natural reason dictates, that motion ought to be assigned to the bodies, which in kind and essence most agree with those bodies which do undoubtedly move, and rest to those which most dissent from them.
If the public dissent from our views, we say that they ought to concur with us.
it was wholly unlawful, in any thing to dissent from him
ethnopolitical dissent
A system that suppresses dissent is fault-intolerant, ignorant and fragile.
City had been woeful, their anger at their own inertia summed up when Samir Nasri received a booking for dissent, and they did not have a shot on target until the 66th minute.
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