opposing

Example Sentences

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Das helped develop a statement from the American Psychiatric Association opposing cannabis as a psychiatric treatment because there is currently no evidence showing it effectively treats psychiatric disorders.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Harman said the force would "deploy very significant resources" to keep the opposing groups apart "to keep everybody safe".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Still, hundreds of actors and directors have signed a letter opposing the merger, arguing it will crimp production in an already struggling industry.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Clarke pitched for the opposing team, the Texas Tailgaters, one of five squads created by Bananas founders Jesse and Emily Cole that serve as touring partners to face the yellow-clad star attraction.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Teams had six tackles, or downs, to score before the opposing team took possession of the ball and tried to score.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge