opposer

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“If California legalizes sports gambling it becomes very unlikely that another state would arise as the consumer-oriented opposer of sports gambling.”

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2022

The sole opposer was outgoing council member Brandon Todd, Ward 4 Democrat.

From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2020

He was a steadfast opposer of the proceedings of the courts during the witchcraft delusion in 1692.

From The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution by Stark, James H.

He was an uncompromising and fearless opposer of British wrongs—an able and unwavering advocate of American rights.

From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by Judson, L. Carroll

With what perfect confidence may we refer every objector, every accuser, every opposer, to this blessed manager!

From The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III by Mackintosh, C. (Charles) H. (Henry)