opposition
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In contrast to their fierce opposition around the U.S. to workers being classified as employees, Uber and Lyft haven’t fought the unionization push.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
But the opposition is steeped in that same monotone rudeness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
"We ask all elements within the opposition, and all elements of society, to participate in and support this process," Rubio said in Spanish.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Student groups and opposition parties have also protested in the capital over the past few days.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Having broken out of his own Spartanism, he remade the Trask household, and Adam gave him no opposition.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
"Obviously we discuss about the oppositions and their bowling strengths. It is all normal for every batter."
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
And you need to be able to reach out to your oppositions and talk in their language and say, what are you doing?
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2024
According to court documents, Tesla claimed that in communications between the parties following Mr Ali's oppositions, he offered to sell his trade mark for £750,000.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2024
“They may still have honest oppositions but I think it’s important that there’s transparency around who funds them.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
On top of all the other oppositions, there may have been this final one: bartender, priest.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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