diametrically opposed
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Is it possible to prevent an heir from spending their inheritance on things to which we are diametrically opposed?
From MarketWatch • Feb. 16, 2026
"There are members of Brics+ that are diametrically opposed to each other politically and even have hot border skirmishes between them," defence analyst Dean Wingrin told the BBC.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
But Donaldson sees these videos as pragmatic; making money and promoting charitable causes, he and his team would argue, are not diametrically opposed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026
It is a culture that is diametrically opposed to the meritocracy that has made this town’s other glamour team so great.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2025
They also held diametrically opposed views of how to organize and staff Livermore and how to structure the thermonuclear program.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
