in opposition to
Example Sentences
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Every major American medical association to consider this issue has come out in opposition to “conversion therapy” for youth and endorsed its prohibition.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Gulf governments have closed ranks in opposition to Iranian strikes on their civilian infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
While a number of videos show chants in opposition to both the Islamic Republic and the deposed monarchy.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
The White House last week suspended implementation of a tech cooperation deal with Britain, saying it was in opposition to the UK's tech rules.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
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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