adversarial
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Davidson analyst Gil Luria agreed, arguing AI labs would rather have a seat at the table than an adversarial relationship with the government.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Discovery — and inverted the entire meaning of that tradition to mark the adversarial relationship between the press and power.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
The methods they produced—careful, adversarial, institutionally embedded, historically tested—are, for that very reason, more directly relevant to our current predicament than any amount of algorithmic benchmarking.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Martinez said he would provide oversight agencies only the information he is legally required to provide, but doesn’t believe an adversarial relationship between the Civilian Oversight Commission and the department is beneficial to either side.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
And I'm being too adversarial, considering they spend all day working on how to save my life.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Vocabulary lists containing adversarial
ACT Reading Test: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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