adversaries

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Streep’s outfit, though, is a small moment in a much larger story – one in which Christianity and fashion have been intertwined for centuries, sometimes as adversaries, sometimes as collaborators.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Officials have warned that existing systems have not kept pace with increasingly sophisticated weapons possessed by potential adversaries.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Interest in UFOs has been renewed in recent years as the US government investigated numerous reports of seemingly supernatural aircraft, amid worries that adversaries could be testing highly advanced technologies.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The question is how American adversaries weigh trade-offs when wars increasingly favor quantity over quality.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

I don’t let the thought of adversaries slow me down, though.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins