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oppose

verb as in fight, obstruct

verb as in compare, play off

Strongest match

Strong matches

Weak match

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Prosecutors did not oppose the diversion petition, the spokeswoman said.

That means a lot to me,’” said Bracamonte, who received a hug from the opposing team’s star catcher.

His opposing number has had a more cluttered countdown.

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I believe the problem is conditional as opposed to being something inherent in mankind.

The US is currently opposed to recognising Palestine, saying such a move is a reward for Hamas.

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