"Growing dissent" refers to an increasing disagreement or dissatisfaction among a group of people towards a particular person, idea, or authority.
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Sentences with «growing dissent»
- It likely won't affect sales of next years entry in the series, but there's growing dissent among gamers who would like to see the franchise take a short break. (wolfsgamingblog.com)
- Mr Cameron, defending the policy in spite of growing dissent from Lib Dem backbenchers, made a future U-turn harder by insisting the government would not back down. (politics.co.uk)
- The Liberal Democrats today called on the government to scrap the Trident nuclear missile system, in the latest intervention designed to head - off growing dissent from the party's disgruntled left - wingers. (politics.co.uk)
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