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Though the state boasts ample oil reserves, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s climate policies and his enmity toward the oil industry is forcing a gradual wind-down of oil production.

Just ask Oasis co-founders Liam and Noel Gallagher, whose well-documented mutual enmity makes their upcoming reunion tour as much a source of morbid curiosity as of excitement.

A frontier attitude brims among older folks, some of whose grandchildren are homeschooled and whose enmity toward the government runs deep.

“To my Republican colleagues who introduced this resolution, I thank you. You honor me with your enmity. You flatter me with this falsehood,” the Burbank Democrat said.

In recent years, as Sunni-Shiite tensions have come to dominate Middle Eastern politics, especially as Iran has aggressively backed Shiite militias throughout the region, some Sunni leaders have formed alliances with Israel based on their common enmity toward Tehran.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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