opponent
Example Sentences
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They have not lost to a section opponent all season.
From Los Angeles Times
Supporters and opponents of Venezuela's government protested on Monday for better salaries and pensions, marching separately although united in their demand for a decent income.
From Barron's
Arbeloa said Madrid had to play better than other teams to beat opponents, because of their illustrious name.
From Barron's
It is a demoralising development for his opponents, who already had his dizzying combination of power, athleticism and inventive variety to contend with.
From BBC
On this evidence, even moreso against these opponents, this flawed City showed they can be got at and undermined in a manner that does not give confidence they will overhaul Arsenal.
From BBC
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