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opposition

[op-uh-zish-uhn] / ˌɒp əˈzɪʃ ən /




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Opposition from them or other major investors could still derail the transaction, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

Opposition leaders led by Kalonzo Musyoka, Martha Karua and Eugene Wamalwa joined families of the victims to lay wreath at parliament in honour of those who died during the 2024 demonstations.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Opposition to the mammoth tech hubs and their massive thirst of water, power and land has only escalated throughout the state and nation ever since.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

Opposition to AI data centers is widespread, with 70% of Americans against local construction and fourteen states debating moratoriums.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Opposition leaders in Parliament demanded the prosecution of those connected with his death.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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