in opposition to
Example Sentences
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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
The technical areas will also be interesting with Tudor in opposition to the animated, temperamental and vastly experienced Diego Simeone.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Gulf governments have closed ranks in opposition to Iranian strikes on their civilian infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
But, these days, the PRI is a weakened minority player in opposition to the government of Sheinbaum, elected under the banner of the now-dominant Morena party.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
“Noun. A person who acts in opposition to the established authority, who is not necessarily regarded as a belligerent.”
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
