opponent

Example Sentences

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Carolina has made a big step up this season and is giving opponents problems, including the Rams.

From Los Angeles Times

Constance survived a vote of no confidence at Holyrood last week after opponents alleged she had breached the code by failing to correct the record.

From BBC

The many bodies centrally ensure that if the ball is lost, opponents are less able to counter-attack down the middle, a weakness Liverpool struggled with at the start of this season.

From BBC

Had Van de Ven gone through Isak's standing foot or tackled his opponent directly this would have been a different discussion.

From BBC

The play violated an NFL rule prohibiting the use of any part of the helmet or facemask to initiate forcible contact to an opponent’s head or neck area.

From Los Angeles Times