opposites
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These aren’t two jarring opposites thrown together in August on an executive’s whim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Back in Dubai, Rosie says the arrival of her second child changed everything as she realised her sons were "polar opposites" and there is no one-size-fits-all solution.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
There as here, they play opposites: Woody, a self-styled anarchist, the loose-living Oscar; Matthew, thinking about government, the orderly Felix.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Maybe because the two ideas are not opposites at all.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
They were opposites that attracted, and I am a mix of them both.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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