opposite number
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George Robertson was his opposite number for Labour.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Shortly after half-time, Moody was caught heavy and high as opposite number Nili Latu jumped into a tackle.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
He holed out off the left-arm spin of his opposite number Mitchell Santner.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
He holed out off the left-arm spin of his opposite number Mitchell Santner.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
I stand under the trees for a while, opposite number twenty- three.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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