opposed to
Example Sentences
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Who could be opposed to bringing business, jobs, and tax revenue to rural northwest Missouri?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“And those three things, in my reading of the Gospel, are diametrically opposed to the teachings of Jesus.”
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
"It's the opposite of a cheap easy political fix," said Maya Foa, CEO of Reprieve US, an international legal organisation opposed to the death penalty.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Residents say they’re not opposed to the clientele or the bar’s legacy but rather the proximity to where people live, work and where children attend school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
What surprises many of us today is the fact that so many women were opposed to women gaining the ballot.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
