adversaries

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The CIA director accused US adversaries of seeking to "to steal and to manipulate America's advancements for their own ends and gains," touting the agency's embrace of US technology.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

However, the rapid proliferation of advanced antiaircraft missiles by foreign adversaries has diminished the effectiveness of this strategy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

Instead, the ceasefire extension jumpstarts a high-stakes scramble over 60 days for the two adversaries to achieve a lasting nuclear pact.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Veterans of the agency worry the case will compromise legitimate, highly classified operations against American adversaries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

I headed toward the river surrounded by the others in a hesitant herd; they sensed that in all probability they were my adversaries in blitzball.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles