in opposition
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Music of the margins — which before neoperreo was punk rock and hip-hop — had been framed in opposition to polite society.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Even so, Mitchell hasn’t formally come out in opposition to Measure A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
But the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported earlier this month that the committee campaigning for passage raised $3 million through August—more than 10 times the $254,000 four pro-life groups raised in opposition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Thrust into the political wilderness the party's national leaders were bewildered - familiar with the trappings of federal power they had to work out what to do in opposition.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
It was whispered that I was trying to lead a secret group in opposition to the party.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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