opposition
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Sweden's main opposition Social Democrats are in favour of lowering the age to 14.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Her recent joint interview with three U.S. cardinals about Pope Leo XIV and his church’s opposition to the Iran war and Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown became a major story in April.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
In fact, he has expressed active opposition to A.I. regulation.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
It may just give Tuchel and England an X-factor if they drive deep into the World Cup and have to unlock superior opposition.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
He warned his colleagues from the Deep South that their opposition to the mere mention of an end to slavery and the slave trade was misguided.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing opposition
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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100 SAT words Beginning with "O"
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