adversarial
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Discovery — and inverted the entire meaning of that tradition to mark the adversarial relationship between the press and power.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
The methods they produced—careful, adversarial, institutionally embedded, historically tested—are, for that very reason, more directly relevant to our current predicament than any amount of algorithmic benchmarking.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Rival U.S. firms are sharing information to detect so-called adversarial distillation attempts that violate their terms of service.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Atkins warned what he “would really hate to see” is a future regulator reverting to the adversarial posture of his predecessors.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
The adversarial system means that lawyers want to win, and the better they are at winning, the more they get paid.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing adversarial
ACT Reading Test: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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