contrary
Example Sentences
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On the contrary, women came to the pastors’ defense.
In her ruling, she said the government's designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk was "likely both contrary to law and arbitrary and capricious."
From Barron's
On the contrary, they are acting like their lives are at stake.
From Barron's
Such advice was contrary to recognised safe sleeping guidance from the NHS and health professionals for young babies.
From BBC
Despite mounds of evidence to the contrary, I just can’t bring myself to believe they have all the ingredients to become just the third franchise in baseball history to three-peat.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
