opposer
Example Sentences
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“If California legalizes sports gambling it becomes very unlikely that another state would arise as the consumer-oriented opposer of sports gambling.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2022
The sole opposer was outgoing council member Brandon Todd, Ward 4 Democrat.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 15, 2020
During the Protectorate he had lain in prison, and now the strenuous opposer of papal claims in olden days was a bishop in full communion with Rome.
From House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
It was nearly certain to silence a timid opposer; there was something so expressively sarcastic about it; it hid so much one felt sure Col.
From The Chautauqua Girls At Home by Pansy
In Job we find two distinct powers spoken of, the one being the Good God, and the other Satan the opposer.
From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Thomas Inman
