opposition
Example Sentences
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Restarting them would mean applying for new permits, a process that takes years and would be subject to significant legal and community opposition, it said.
From Barron's
It is not the first time Tottenham have faced major opposition to a managerial appointment.
From BBC
But while Hughes and supporters believe human composting is a win-win for both the environment and bank balances, it has faced opposition.
From BBC
But Franziska Brantner from Germany's opposition Green Party said returning to Syria was not an option for many, because of the lack of infrastructure and the unstable security situation there.
From BBC
The coalition poised to challenge Nigeria's president in next year's election has received a major boost after prominent opposition figure Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso announced that he was joining.
From BBC
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