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oppose

[uh-pohz] / əˈpoʊz /




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The former heavyweight champ has lent his face to an ad campaign with the slogan "Eat Real Food," as opposed to ultra-processed products that are popular in America.

From Barron's

Speaking to BBC Woman's Hour on Wednesday, Wallace said "they're calling him out specifically, as opposed to a general expression of concern for the survivors, which they had already done".

From BBC

She glared at them all, as though daring someone to oppose her.

From Literature

Both Berlin and Italy also helped pressure the EU to water down its 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars -- a decision again opposed, unsuccessfully, by France.

From Barron's

There are several benefits including treating more patients each day – up to three - as opposed to one and recovery is also quicker.

From BBC