oppose
Example Sentences
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Other officials opposed December’s rate cut, expressing concern that the Fed’s efforts to get inflation back to the 2% target had stalled this year, the minutes said.
"If the president of the republic decides on it, I don't see why we should oppose it."
From BBC
Landlords and developers opposed the changes, saying they would make it yet harder to keep up with rising costs and attract new investment.
More signs opposed to the new development followed.
From BBC
They now appear to form the majority of Russia's new recruits, as opposed to professional soldiers who joined the army before the invasion or those mobilised for military service afterwards.
From BBC
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