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antithesis

[an-tith-uh-sis] / ænˈtɪθ ə sɪs /




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LGBTQ+ people are not a problem for Christians to manage, and their lives are not the antithesis of American values.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

The antithesis of the embarrassing episode Tuesday night came less than two months ago when he robbed the Seattle Mariners of three home runs in one game.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

"It's the antithesis of a hospital ward," says garden designer Sarah Price.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Some noncoastal ad firms as a result are more aggressively pitching themselves as the friendly antithesis to faceless, famous agencies, now embracing rather than apologizing for their lack of metropolitan elitism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Her nightwear was the antithesis of Mami's: in fact, Carla looked almost dressed up in her prim cotton nightgown.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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