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against

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


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Experts recommend against quitting your job, if at all possible.

From MarketWatch

More worrisome is that even if Jackson is able to play against Pittsburgh, he hasn’t looked anywhere near his past MVP form this season.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Buffalo Bills were storming back from down 13-0 late against the Philadelphia Eagles when they decided they would try to end the game instead of going to overtime.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wilson left Lululemon’s board entirely in 2015, later saying that he chose to leave because he didn’t feel that he could speak up against management.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Rams’ game against the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium pits several of the NFL’s closest coaching friends against each other with playoff and draft positions, job security and possibly the most valuable player award on the line.

From Los Angeles Times