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opposing

adjective as in at variance

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The groups opposing Proposition 50 have raised more than $35 million, with the vast majority coming from Republican donor Charles Munger Jr., the son of the former Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman.

“When politicians force the Secretary of State to rush an election, mistakes are bound to happen,” said Amy Thoma, a spokesperson for one of the campaigns opposing the effort.

A group of about two hundred protestors, waving the union jack and St George's flags and carrying placards opposing the government's digital ID plans, had to be separated from the pro-Palestinian demonstrators by police.

From BBC

As soon as a team captain is made aware of possible illness or injury to one of his players, they must immediately inform the opposing captain and chief referee.

From BBC

The decision follows disruption at the Vuelta a Espana this month, where the team were targeted by pro-Palestinian protests opposing Israel's war in Gaza.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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