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Overall, 79% of Americans support this and 15% oppose it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

"The nature of the craft is to oppose," he says, adding that cartoonists, like journalists, must question whoever holds power.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

According to a Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll that was released Wednesday, 2 out of every 3 Americans oppose the construction of new U.S. data centers, while 57% said AI is a bad thing for society,

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Erik Nasarenko said last year that his office would “continue to strenuously oppose any early release from state prison.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

My mission was to persuade Daliwonga — a man destined to play a leading role in the politics of the Transkei — to oppose the imposition of the Bantu Authorities.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

She opposes separation herself, but says the process gives the province's residents a chance to have their say on the issue.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The Massachusetts Municipal Association, a nonprofit organization, opposes the measure.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Beijing has said it firmly opposes import quotas.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Raman opposes that idea, saying the city’s housing stock shouldn’t be depleted for short-term rentals during an affordability crisis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Anyone who opposes a military invasion, they argue, must be ignorant of the atrocities taking place.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

Buyouts, as opposed to layoffs, can be tricky, though.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

The Apartment Assn. of Greater Los Angeles also is opposed to the measure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Some 61% of Americans are somewhat or strongly opposed to the construction of new data centers where they live, according to a survey from the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Public Policy Center.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

"Reconstructing the lives of extinct life forms in a scientifically rigorous way, as opposed to just telling stories, is a precise and delicate undertaking," said Bhart-Anjan Bhullar, senior author of the study.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

Jefferson learned that Adams had been battling his Federalist advisers, who opposed a vigorous Jeffersonian presence in the administration.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

When opposing nations recognize their vulnerability to widespread economic and institutional disruption, the incentives to negotiate could become more powerful than the incentives to fight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

One event may not seem related to another unless you know the two hip-hop stars represent opposing sides in a spiteful cold war that’s dragged on since 2017.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026

Luka Doncic is the Lakers star opposing players love to hate, but his energy and reputation for perturbing players and fans is what makes him great.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

You and your husband are not on opposing sides.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

It is possible to some people, and it was possible for Kate, to hold two opposing thoughts at the same time.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck