adversaries
Example Sentences
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Once described as a perpetual prime minister-in-waiting, he finally got the top job in 2022, but only by forming an uneasy coalition with his one-time adversaries UMNO.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The RAF has been using a ground-based system for the past year, which a defence source said had already been used "to deter our adversaries".
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The purpose is for nations to debate and for adversaries to converse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Photoreconnaissance satellites spy on what adversaries are doing.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Perhaps a Shao Lin priest could have anticipated some of the more exaggerated movements, but these men were hardly trained adversaries.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
