in opposition
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Its component parties have previously been reluctant to cooperate with Jewish parties, preferring to sit in opposition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
No campaign funds have been reported in opposition to Measure A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
O'Neill has defended her involvement, saying she was standing with the local community in opposition to an Orange Order parade through the area.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Even so, Mitchell hasn’t formally come out in opposition to Measure A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“Noun. A person who acts in opposition to the established authority, who is not necessarily regarded as a belligerent.”
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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