opposition
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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
The largely informal opposition had consisted mainly of local cities that warned another sales tax would disproportionately burden the poorest residents and force shoppers across the county border in hopes of finding lower costs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The proposals come as opposition to data-center construction grows across the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The initiative faces broad opposition across the government, parliament and business sector, but opinion polls suggest the vote could be tight.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Fudge had vanished in a shower of green sparks.Whatever the press and the opposition might say, the Prime Minister was not a foolish man.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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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