opposed
Example Sentences
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Among those in favor, support was highest among younger cohorts, the poll found, with a majority opposed only in those over age 70.
Speakers were overwhelmingly opposed to the project, citing a range of health and environmental concerns, and criticized the board for allowing the proposal to move forward despite outcry from the community.
From Los Angeles Times
The Scottish Youth Parliament said Linden's actions were "reprehensible and diametrically opposed" to its values.
From BBC
Kraft Heinz’s business was struggling, and the $25 billion company was planning to split in two, an idea Berkshire had publicly opposed.
Plans to create the first new national park in Wales since 1957 are to face a public inquiry after several councils formally opposed the move.
From BBC
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