opponents
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As a result, some opponents have looked to position themselves near him before moving away, enticing the Englishman to follow.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
With about 80 percent of ballots counted Friday, approximately 57 percent of voters approved the measure while 43 percent opted against it, and opponents conceded defeat.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Organizations and individuals supporting the tax spent around $150 million, while opponents are poised to have shelled out more than $500 million once the dust settles, according to McCuan’s estimates.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
His supporters and opponents alike, Latino and Yankee, complained that Pacheco did not, contrary to the practice of the day, hand out plum political jobs to his supporters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
But most of the Smokies were too shocked to resist, paralyzed by the terrible faces of their opponents.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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