oppose

Example Sentences

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is vehemently opposed to the billionaire tax, praised the gift, saying that it will “open doors for students to success and for our communities to prosper.”

From MarketWatch

But other EU countries, which are proponents of free trade, oppose the plans.

From Barron's

So why do their unions oppose receiving them?

From The Wall Street Journal

A short time later Deranque was one of three nationalist activists who, having failed to get away, were cornered by the opposing group.

From BBC

Is it possible to prevent an heir from spending their inheritance on things to which we are diametrically opposed?

From MarketWatch