foe
Example Sentences
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In her mind, however, this foe isn’t worth fighting.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
Hernandez, whose district includes the stadium, has been the project’s most outspoken political foe, warning that it would disrupt the neighborhood, harm a park in Chinatown and push out longtime renters and businesses.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
AI hasn’t totally become friend rather than foe.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
But Iran has proved to be a resilient foe, and some U.S. government analysts project that Iran could still field some of its ballistic missile launchers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
In prison, one has time to review the past, and memory becomes both friend and foe.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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