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against

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


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The United Farmer Workers union said it will halt celebrations of its founder Cesar Chavez amid what the union described as “troubling allegations” against the iconic Chicano figure.

From Los Angeles Times

The union, in a statement released Tuesday, did not detail the accusations against Chavez but said they were concerning enough for the organization to take action.

From Los Angeles Times

The German giants have three goalkeepers struggling with injury and if Jonas Urbig fails to recover from concussion then Prescott will play in the second leg of their last 16 tie against Atalanta, head coach Vincent Kompany said.

From BBC

Despite his hardline stance against the West, Larijani was often described inside Iran as a pragmatist.

From BBC

But if that is the case, the hospital would have gone against the guidance.

From BBC