adversary
Example Sentences
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Europe has likewise agreed to buy $750 billion of U.S. energy to reduce their dependence on foreign adversaries.
On the opposite side, these scientists used the flight behavior of doves to train the attacking drones how to dodge their hawk-trained adversaries.
Iran's naval crews have focussed much of their training on unconventional or "asymmetric" warfare, looking at ways to overcome or bypass the technical advantages enjoyed by their primary adversary, the US Navy's Fifth Fleet.
From BBC
The reluctant superhero then sets off on a quest to face “an unexpected and ruthless adversary,” according to the movie’s logline.
From Los Angeles Times
Even adversaries acknowledge him to be a decent guy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
