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
Similarly, in June 2023, Iwan, called on protesters to stop using Yma o Hyd in opposition to housing asylum seekers at the Stradey Park Hotel in Carmarthenshire.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 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
“She did a significant disservice to her community and to herself in her remarks to the Club America and I stand in opposition to those remarks,” he said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
In 1896, revolutionaries in the Philippines rose in opposition to Spanish colonial rule.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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