opposer

Example Sentences

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“If California legalizes sports gambling it becomes very unlikely that another state would arise as the consumer-oriented opposer of sports gambling.”

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2022

The sole opposer was outgoing council member Brandon Todd, Ward 4 Democrat.

From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2020

In Job we find two distinct powers spoken of, the one being the Good God, and the other Satan the opposer.

From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Inman, Thomas

And Jerome, another opposer, quotes from him that “he had the apostles for his authors; and that he considered what Andrew, what Peter said, what Philip, what Thomas said, and other disciples of the Lord.”

From A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse by Bliss, Sylvester

It was nearly certain to silence a timid opposer; there was something so expressively sarcastic about it; it hid so much one felt sure Col.

From The Chautauqua Girls At Home by Pansy