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Australia would be opposed to that effort, Bowen said in an interview on WSJ’s What’s News podcast on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Although smoke-filled pubs are hard to fathom for younger Scots, Alexandra and Andrew say they would not necessarily be opposed to indoor smoking areas in areas that do not serve food.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

But Weiss is said to be opposed to cutting Attia, according to two people familiar with her thinking.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Soups are a fantastic way to incorporate vegetables into your diet, especially for those who might be opposed to them.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2025

Moreover, I could not claim to be opposed to war as a matter of general principle.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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