oppose
Example Sentences
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Focus the conversation on his money habits, as opposed to the debt itself, says New York City-based dating coach Grace Lee.
From MarketWatch
In ISM’s survey, 67% of respondents said they were managing head count as opposed to hiring.
It will also enable claimants to launch a case on their own, as opposed to the previous system where both the claimant and the current holder of the disputed property had to agree to arbitration.
From Barron's
Some two-thirds of companies said ”managing head counts is still the norm at their companies, as opposed to hiring.”
From MarketWatch
He had to operate out of shotgun, as opposed to being under center, wasn’t as sharp and accurate as he typically is, and protected a gloved left hand that looked borrowed from a Macy’s mannequin.
From Los Angeles Times
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