opposed
Example Sentences
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Landlords and developers opposed the changes, saying they would make it yet harder to keep up with rising costs and attract new investment.
More signs opposed to the new development followed.
From BBC
They now appear to form the majority of Russia's new recruits, as opposed to professional soldiers who joined the army before the invasion or those mobilised for military service afterwards.
From BBC
Unlike many other musical artists who have achieved billionaire status, Beyoncé’s wealth is more tied to her actual music as opposed to outside investments or projects.
From MarketWatch
The project, which isn’t on the agenda yet, is likely achievable in that time frame, as the board could opt for targeted improvements as opposed to a brand-new model, Jones said.
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