remonstration

noun

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  1. remonstrance
  2. expostulation
  3. warning
  4. consideration
  5. thought
  6. observation
  7. advisement
  8. forewarning
Noun
  • Alysa Guffey Twenty minutes of remonstrance kicked off, with a long line of people waiting for a chance to speak.
    — Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2026
  • The request drew remonstrances from several people.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Definition of remonstrance
Noun
  • The pages of No More are composed of gnomic iterations, fragments of thought or expostulation, and dialogue with her devoted partner Yann Andréa, who compiled No More in the penultimate year of her life.
    — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The pages of No More are composed of gnomic iterations, fragments of thought or expostulation, and dialogue with her devoted partner Yann Andréa, who compiled No More in the penultimate year of her life.
    — Sasha Frere-Jones, Harper’s Magazine , 9 Nov. 2022
Definition of expostulation
Noun
  • An evacuation warning was issued for the area of Paradise Ranch, between Templin Highway and the Pyramid Lake area, according to Los Angeles County fire officials.
    — Andrea Klick, Daily News, 7 July 2026
  • Burgin initially took the test in November after moving to California from Minnesota and then received the DMV warning letter in June.
    — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Definition of warning
Noun
  • Trump taking the country to war with Iran, in part at the urging of his pal Bibi — without any sensible plan, debate, sanction from Congress or consideration as to how this might hurt Americans already struggling to make ends meet.
    — Maureen Dowd, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
  • By eliminating your class and your ethnicity, your natural talents and weaknesses, from consideration, the veil reminds you that those traits are beyond your control, making fairness an incentive.
    — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 July 2026
Definition of consideration
Noun
  • The thoughts and prayers expressed on the phones are, in a sense, carried by the wind.
    — Staff Photographer, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • Her brother said at the time that her first thoughts were with her young daughter, August.
    — Eric Mack, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
Definition of thought
Noun
  • That's because Costco warehouses will be closed Saturday, July 4, in observation of the holiday, according to the company's website.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • Several stores, pharmacies and local businesses are adjusting their hours on Saturday, July 4, or closing in observation of Independence Day.
    — Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 3 July 2026
Definition of observation
Noun
  • At the time, Commissioner Russell Minas upheld his own advisement, issued earlier that month, that Taylor be granted eight hours per week of supervised parent time with Ever.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026
  • The shooting led to a shelter-in-place advisement as police searched multiple areas for Lane, who was said by authorities to be armed.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 June 2026
Definition of advisement
Noun
  • More than a forewarning, the project is an open invitation into the Texan’s sonic world, drawing on elements from an array of genres.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • And so this conversation around FIFA, that’s just a forewarning of what potentially could be coming and affecting us.
    — Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026
Definition of forewarning
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