adversary
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In the House, voting on the so-called TikTok bill - real name, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act - has concluded.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2024
The Texas Republican and former Navy combat veteran also has given the legislation a compelling name: “The Anti-Foreign Adversary Collaboration Resolution.”
From Washington Times • Mar. 8, 2023
Remember that the Devil is also known as the Adversary; he only makes sense in opposition to a corresponding entity who stands for good.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2016
The Death of the Adversary had been out of print for decades after being published in German in 1959 and in English in 1962.
From The Guardian • Oct. 17, 2010
No demonstration was or would be sufficient to end the controversy, so long as the relentless Adversary behind the scenes could, through their base propensities and depraved wills, delude and instigate his Egyptian vassals.
From The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets by Lord, Eleazar
Vocabulary lists containing adversary
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"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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