opposition
Example Sentences
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"When he was at his peak powers, he almost knew the opposition more than the opposition knew themselves," Reiss said.
From BBC
They complained Bovino’s tactics were unnecessarily aggressive, ginning up opposition that put agents at higher risk.
Qarabag were compliant opponents, not made of the stuff that enables Premier League opposition to scent blood in almost every game against his side.
From BBC
Dozens of Labour MPs have expressed concern about the plan and it is also likely to be resisted by all of the main opposition parties.
From BBC
“If anyone does have an idea of buying it for the purpose of what it’s being marketed as, for slaughtering animals, they’ll have a large contingent of public opposition,” Williamson said.
From Los Angeles Times
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