against
Example Sentences
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But she's also used the water analogy to argue against a ban in the past.
From BBC
She is also preparing to fight at least two High Court challenges against the ban - one from online forum Reddit and another from a pair of Australian teens - while also pursuing companies found in breach of the nation's array of online safety laws through the courts.
From BBC
That stat is inflated by his five against Chile in the last Rugby World Cup, as well as Saturday's work, but his ability to turn a half-break into a full five points is precious.
From BBC
He considers her a formidable foe who was the first to prove “that the DSA can win in Los Angeles” and who brings several advantages to a campaign against Bass.
From Los Angeles Times
Do they matter, given the odds against them and the entry of Raman into the race?
From Los Angeles Times
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