opponent

Example Sentences

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Capitalising on a slight drop off by their opponents, they took two themselves in the fourth and another two in the six to lead with four to play.

From BBC

Its most formidable opponent in this space is QuEra Computing, which remains privately held.

From Barron's

Now, as this Norse god drops the hammer on opponents, Norwegians can’t get enough of him.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite having more name recognition than some of her opponents, Raman will need to raise significant funds in a short time.

From Los Angeles Times

Arbeloa admitted Real may possess greater individual talent than their opponents, but warned leadership and belief often matter more on nights like these.

From BBC