opposition
Example Sentences
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Advocates for the proposition contributed over $6.7 million to the campaign, compared to just over $50,000 contributed by the opposition, according to state data.
From Los Angeles Times
There was an outcry from opposition politicians, who said teenagers were being asked "intrusive and inappropriate" questions.
From BBC
"You've got to respect the opposition. We know the threat they bring against us but we also know what we have to do in order for him not to be threatening against us."
From Barron's
But other opposition groups are opposed to outside intervention.
From BBC
Iranians are showing their opposition to their rulers in a variety of ways despite the continuing crackdown.
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