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Ms. Foulkes didn’t oppose the higher tax rate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

In Brick Lane, the historic heart of London’s Bangladeshi community, residents oppose plans for a data centre in a disused brewery, citing the erosion of heritage and need for social housing.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Sixty-one percent of Americans would oppose a data center being built where they live, a late August poll by the Economist and YouGov found.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

Most Americans dislike data centers: 75% of people say they would oppose a data center being built near where they live, according to one poll by Heatmap Pro.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

The National objected to the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment and favored educated female suffrage; the American supported female suffrage and did not oppose voting rights for any African Americans.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

It also opposes the use of volunteers from the National Youth Service as airport staff.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

Postal Service, and, the mail was returned as undeliverable, which Cohen’s office opposes including in the measure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

In a BBC interview before he was asked to take the post, he made clear he opposes the limitation of MPs' terms as an intrusion on the right of voters to freely choose their representatives.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

The movie also does for food something like what “Sideways” did for wine, though it opposes culinary pretense with its depiction of modest, unheralded excellence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

“Rose-Meta opposes the idea that kinky hair is inferior. Her philosophy is that there is beauty in everyone,” I read.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson

“The memory of living under U.S. military rule runs deep,” said Yuji Fukumoto, who chairs All Okinawa, an organization opposed to U.S. bases on Okinawa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

County Supervisor Janice Hahn long opposed the eradication, ever since a previous plan called for sharpshooters to take aim at the deer from helicopters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Supporters and those opposed believe the outcome will come down to who turns up on Friday, a day when many MPs are typically in their constituencies rather than in Westminster.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Rights groups had opposed the clemency, arguing it undermined the rule of law.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Not only was he philosophically opposed to surgery, he was frightened of anesthesia.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Iran and the UAE have been on opposing ends of the war in the Middle East, with Tehran launching missiles and drones at its fellow Brics member as the conflict sent shockwaves across global economies.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

This month, more than 5,000 Jewish public figures and allies — including several UC professors — signed an open letter opposing the accusation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

But what nobody knew at the time was that Kiffin’s target in his first year in Baton Rouge wouldn’t be a rival coach or an opposing fan base.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Fernandes then shook hands with opposing players and the officials and was heading off to find more opponents to greet when he realised he had forgotten to collect the match ball, his hat-trick reward.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

But of course Jefferson himself had already decided that he preferred the anomalous role of opposing the administration in which he officially served.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis