adversary
Example Sentences
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The Pentagon also threatened to label Anthropic a supply chain risk, a designation usually reserved for firms from adversary countries that could severely damage the company's ability to work with the US government and reputation.
From Barron's
America’s adversaries are always searching for an edge—advance warning of a military strike, a window into classified decision-making, a tool to sow panic in financial markets.
Even less-sophisticated adversaries can pose a serious threat to U.S. forces.
It would allow us to overwhelm our adversaries with large, affordable salvos of weapons that can be built and regenerated quickly.
It will be more orderly and less chaotic, less driven by impulse and vendetta, more discriminating between allies and adversaries.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.