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against

[uh-genst, uh-gaynst] / əˈgɛnst, əˈgeɪnst /


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The Amazon rainforest - the world's largest - is a crucial buffer in the global fight against climate change and 60% of it is located in Brazil.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Additionally, the law includes sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin, senior figures within the Russian government as well as banks and other financial institutions and Russia's "shadow fleet" of tankers used to circumvent existing sanctions.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

In 2024, the actor threatened legal action against OpenAI after the company released its voice assistant — known as Sky — for ChatGPT, which she alleged resembled her voice without her consent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

It’s not just Skydance Corporation whom Disney and Netflix will have to work against.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

I lower my hand and lean against the wall for support.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold


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