opposition
Example Sentences
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In West Virginia, a project to build a gas-fired power plant intended solely to supply a massive data center is facing opposition from many residents concerned about its health and environmental impacts.
From Barron's
The ancient method of disputation—arguing both sides of a question, steel-manning the opposition—is one of the oldest cognitive strengthening exercises we know.
Other issues identified by UBS were community opposition to large data-center developments and concerns around electricity, and in some cases water, use.
The escalation threat came despite opposition leader Yair Lapid warning its military was "stretched to the limit and beyond" especially on the front with Lebanon -- drawn into the war after Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel.
From Barron's
There is strong opposition to Al Jazeera in the Jewish community and in Israel.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.