opponent
Example Sentences
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Three of them contrived to lose in Week 17, with two of those defeats coming to opponents who had already been eliminated from postseason contention.
His previous seven caps have come against six different opponents.
From BBC
“The truth is that I am an opponent of the ruling regime,” said the document.
But his opponents offer no evidence that the error produced fraudulent ballots.
The four-time major singles champion has the ability to hit through opponents, though she is still prone to being erratic from the baseline.
From BBC
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