foe
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Mr. Carlsen hadn’t even considered Mr. Niemann a particularly formidable foe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
In her mind, however, this foe isn’t worth fighting.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
The stock market’s soaring tech-led rally may have finally met its match as an old foe returned to the fore.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The Kings avoided facing their nemesis Edmonton, but they landed a tougher foe and lost 2-1 to Colorado Sunday in Denver to open the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Hodges’ chief political foe at this time was an outspoken segregationist named I. Beverly Lake, an assistant state attorney general, who, it was rumored, planned to oppose Hodges in the 1956 gubernatorial race.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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