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against

[uh-genst, uh-geynst] / əˈgɛnst, əˈgeɪnst /


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Other jobs for your “to-do” list: Estimate your monthly expenditure in retirement and stress test that against your income.

From MarketWatch

Come next September, Weis will be wearing purple and calling plays against the Rebels in their conference opener.

From The Wall Street Journal

One reason: Even Amazon’s AI systems for detecting fake reviews—and the actions it takes against fake review brokers—can’t stop the way honest but biased humans are reviewing items.

From The Wall Street Journal

Currently in its fourth season, “Fire Country” has won its time slot every week this season except when it aired against Game 6 of the World Series.

From Los Angeles Times

Firefighters do everything they can, but strong winds are working against them to make the destruction go from bad to worse.

From Los Angeles Times