opposition
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Additionally, 77% of Latino voters voiced opposition to the idea of a federal ban on letting undocumented children attend public schools.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
But the measure faced significant opposition from local cities, with opponents arguing the sales tax hike would unfairly burden the poorest county residents and encourage people to spend their dollars across the county line.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The Coalition for Ethiopian Unity, an opposition alliance formed to contest the elections as a unified front, disputes this.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
That endorsement came despite opposition from the proxy adviser duopoly of Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
He would not present any appearance of opposition.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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Vocabulary lists containing opposition
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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100 SAT words Beginning with "O"
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