adversaries
Example Sentences
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"I believe that only then will we be able to begin to heal and move forward -- not as adversaries, but as human beings and as peoples equal in dignity."
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
The MoD said it would not comment on specific security procedures as this could benefit potential adversaries, but it said the security of defence assets was a top priority for the Labour government.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
From Venezuela to Iran, the U.S. has used satellites and other space capabilities to gain an advantage against adversaries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
“The decision will have broader implications for carrier readiness, national security, and U.S. technological superiority, potentially creating opportunities for adversaries to close the capability gap,” the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Presenting ourselves not as adversaries but as friends has distinguished us as much as the fiery costumes.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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