opponent
Example Sentences
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The victims, it says, included Serbs, Roma and Kosovo Albanians deemed political opponents.
From Barron's
His arsenal of jumps was so impressive that his opponents had come to accept that they were usually skating for silver.
Seguro, 63, had been backed by politicians on both sides of the aisle, with several conservative figures voicing support for the moderate socialist to see off his far-right opponent.
From BBC
They did not do much wrong when their opponents were seemingly charging towards a seismic victory, with Nepal's inspired batting deserving of huge credit.
From BBC
"It has to benefit all sectors of Venezuelan society: opponents, pro-government supporters, sectors that have been in conflict for all these years," Saab tells reporters outside the Legislative Palace in Caracas.
From Barron's
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