- plural of adversary.
adversaries
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Since then, the U.S., its allies and adversaries have expanded cruise-missile arsenals, developed precision rockets like Atacms fired from U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
But the UK's cyber chief said that they could be found and exploited more quickly and easily via "AI in the hands of our adversaries".
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
For someone like myself, who knows next to nothing about climbing, Krakauer powerfully elucidates the pull of a mountain like Everest and the trance-like state in which it ensnares its adversaries.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
The second season of the series finds the Harrigans locked in a power struggle, as internal divisions and external adversaries threaten the family.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Odysseus, when he saw his adversaries girded and capped and long spears in their hands shaken at him, felt his knees go slack, his heart sink, for the fight was turning grim.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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