in opposition to
Example Sentences
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He often purposely selected quotations in opposition to one another, creating a dialectic through which his son could come to his own conclusions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Every major American medical association to consider this issue has come out in opposition to “conversion therapy” for youth and endorsed its prohibition.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
While a number of videos show chants in opposition to both the Islamic Republic and the deposed monarchy.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
The White House last week suspended implementation of a tech cooperation deal with Britain, saying it was in opposition to the UK's tech rules.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
In 1896, revolutionaries in the Philippines rose in opposition to Spanish colonial rule.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
