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against

[uh-genst, uh-geynst] / əˈgɛnst, əˈgeɪnst /


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This happened even though both groups mounted strong immune responses against the infection.

From Science Daily

"Our findings offer a new explanation for these behaviors, which goes against the accepted view. Based on this, it's possible that new treatments and interventions can be developed that more effectively treat these diseases and disorders," she said.

From Science Daily

"It's unfortunate the route Mike has taken, you only have to look at the UUP's social media to know this is more about inter-unionist rivalry - that's disgraceful, to turn their head against the trans community."

From BBC

During the lockdown season of 2020, Saka played in midfield against Brighton in a 2-1 loss, hitting the crossbar from the edge of the box with a right-footed shot and providing an assist for Nicolas Pepe.

From BBC

When Calafiori and Saka had to pull out of games against Brighton and Leeds earlier this season, Arteta made straight swaps for players in their positions but for this match he shuffled his players around.

From BBC