opposed
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But several holdouts, notably neighboring Algeria, remain opposed to its integration with the kingdom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
A Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll released Thursday found that eight in 10 Americans opposed the livestreaming of the execution.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Proximity to family also gives parents of young kids a sense of financial well-being: 85% of those parents expressed confidence in their finances, as opposed to 71% of those without a local support network.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
More recent polls have shown a smaller majority opposed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
In an attempt to conserve our energy, we hosted only two inaugural balls that night, as opposed to the ten we’d gone to in 2009.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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