opposition
Example Sentences
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Iraq-based Iranian Kurdish opposition parties, including the Komala party which is outlawed by Tehran, called for a general strike on Thursday in Kurdish-populated areas in western Iran which have seen intense protest activity.
From Barron's
The plan would lead to what Rubio called "a process of reconciliation", including amnesties for opposition forces, the release of political prisoners and the rebuilding of civil society.
From BBC
Last year, a host of bills were introduced following the fires, only some of which were enacted due to opposition.
From Los Angeles Times
Experts say the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which is tasked with defending the government, remains the most organized force in the country and could take on any opposition movement.
From Los Angeles Times
Dozens, possibly hundreds, of opposition leaders and critics remain in exile or under arrest.
From Barron's
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