against

Example Sentences

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He considers her a formidable foe who was the first to prove “that the DSA can win in Los Angeles” and who brings several advantages to a campaign against Bass.

From Los Angeles Times

Do they matter, given the odds against them and the entry of Raman into the race?

From Los Angeles Times

Becoming hard to score against was another of those non-negotiables that the Scotland boys mentioned.

From BBC

Palmer celebrated his opening goal against Wolves by covering his ears - a response, perhaps, to recent reports suggesting he is unsettled in London.

From BBC

He was a key player for England at Euro 2024 but has made just one appearance under current boss Thomas Tuchel - in a 1-0 win against Andorra last June.

From BBC