oppose
Example Sentences
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He died at Stabiae, a few miles south of Pompeii, gazing over a sea rendered unnavigable by pumice and strong opposing winds.
Their defenses were diced up by opposing quarterbacks at crucial moments.
The website focuses on services for seller’s agents, as opposed to the lead generation model used by Zillow and others.
From Barron's
Typically, the team spokesperson said, Close and players have been available in an interview room after road and neutral-site games, with a reporter from the Associated Press and the opposing team present to ask questions.
From Los Angeles Times
In the filing, federal lawyers said they “do not oppose lifting of the partial administrative stay and hereby respectfully withdraw their motion for a stay pending appeal.”
From Los Angeles Times
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