dissenting view

collocation in English

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dissenting
adjective[before noun]
uk
/dɪˈsen.tɪŋ/
us
/dɪˈsen.t̬ɪŋ/
showing a strongly different opinion on a particular question, especially an official suggestion or plan, a legal decision, or a ...
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view
noun
uk
/vjuː/
us
/vjuː/
an opinion, belief, or idea, or a way of thinking ...
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(Definition ofdissentingandviewfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He proposed that it would be most rational to believe that the majority is correct, but that the most moral action would be to offer one'sdissentingview.
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Unlike the brief and superficialdissentingview, the report made 123 recommendations on action needed to promote equality of opportunity.
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I am not aware of anydissentingviewhaving been expressed at that time.
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No one has been placed on the authority who has adissentingview.
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Even thedissentingviewaccepted the fact that a complex monopoly situation exists.
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Too much discipline can be imposed on people who take adissentingview.
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That seems to be the onlydissentingviewabout the need for the rules to be changed.
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Certainly, nodissentingviewwas expressed.
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I have expressed my own view and, in embarking on its task, the committee should know that there has been nodissentingviewexpressed about this matter in principle today.
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Members could disagree on ratings, and thedissentingviewcould be listed in the bulletin.
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Anyone who clearly withholds adissentingviewonly to obstruct the implementation later should be held responsible.
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Adissentingviewplaces the progressive palatalization before one or both regressive palatalizations.
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Adissentingviewis that poverty did not affect employed individuals and their families, as full employment guaranteed subsistence, if at a modest standard.
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Dissenting views were usually expressed to researchers as brief, sometimes even incidental remarks, rather than as sustained complaints.
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I certainly hold some dissenting views but this is not, for me at any rate, the time to express them.
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It is those who wish to suppress the dissenting views who are the censors.
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Let people be free to put dissenting views, whether those views are in this place or in their political parties.
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It is possible, as we have already heard, to have dissenting views about some of the things which he said.
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His preference was for a strong central government uniting all sectional interests and allowing dissenting views to be expressed.
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With the passage of time, some dissenting views have emerged.
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