opposition

Example Sentences

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Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine, who has been in hiding since a January presidential election he alleged was stolen, announced Saturday that he has left the country.

From Barron's

House members have voiced opposition to the Senate bill, especially provisions in the investor ban.

From The Wall Street Journal

Did Peggy spark the violent ire of someone she harshly criticized in her role of “agony aunt”? Or might her opposition to the building of an expensive real-estate development have prompted her death?

From The Wall Street Journal

England have managed just seven more tries across rounds two, three and four, failing to get a bonus point, a result of a chronic lack of composure in the opposition 22.

From BBC

The results could lead to a weak opposition in the lower house of parliament.

From BBC