dissents (from)

Definition of dissents (from)next
present tense third-person singular of dissent (from)
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Verb
  • According to a survey conducted by Emerson College Polling in late March, a majority of Floridians — including a majority of independents — opposes mid-decade redistricting.
    Allyson Meyers, Sun Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Take the issue of AI data centers, which Fishback opposes in Florida due to their high cost of operation.
    Thomas C. Shank, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • State Climatologist Luigi Romolo hates to lose.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Jokic hates to admit it, but his eyes often light up at the opportunity to prove the best offense is superior to the best defense.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Dissents (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissents%20%28from%29. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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