Collocations withobjection

These are words often used in combination withobjection.

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constitutional objection
We have been brought up against the constitutional objection.
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ethical objection
I have no ethical objection to every man serving his country in the best way in which his capacities permit.
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frivolous objection
I do not quite know what one would regard as a frivolous objection.
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fundamental objection
There is a more fundamental objection to the equilibrium selection approach.
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legitimate objection
That seems to me to be a legitimate objection.
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main objection
An internal discussion document confirms that its main objection was the double-payment burden.
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moral objection
A resident's subjective moral objection may not be borne out in the review process, but the resident is still entitled to hold that moral position.
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obvious objection
There is, of course, an obvious objection to the general line of argument that is being developed here.
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philosophical objection
There is an important philosophical objection to any attempt to conflate precedential meaning and background justification.
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principal objection
The principal objection to the first answer is that it lacks evidential support.
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principled objection
From the prioritarian point of view, then, there is no principled objection against attending to the interests of more productive individuals.
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religious objection
The borderline between a religious objection and a conscientious objection is narrow, and extremely difficult to define.
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serious objection
Parity of esteem and the other maximally egalitarian commitments of the agreement met with no serious objection.
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specific objection
I hardly see how this amounts to historical inaccuracy but perhaps this is not the specific objection to which you are referring.
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strong objection
I do not think this constitutes a strong objection to my view.
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theoretical objection
While this might seem an attractive approach, a major theoretical objection can be raised against such a method.
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